View of Paris from Vincent’s Room in the Rue Lepic (1887; Paris, France) by Vincent van Gogh

View of Paris from Vincent's Room in the Rue Lepic - Vincent van Gogh - 1887; Paris, France

Artwork Information

TitleView of Paris from Vincent's Room in the Rue Lepic
ArtistVincent van Gogh
Date1887; Paris, France
Mediumoil,canvas
Art MovementPost-Impressionism,Neo-Impressionism
Current LocationVan Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands

About View of Paris from Vincent's Room in the Rue Lepic

The artwork titled “View of Paris from Vincent’s Room in the Rue Lepic” is an oil on canvas painting created by the renowned artist, Vincent van Gogh, in 1887. The piece, associated with the Post-Impressionism and Neo-Impressionism movements, depicts a cityscape view of Paris, as seen from Van Gogh’s room on Rue Lepic. This artwork is currently housed in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

The painting showcases a vibrant depiction of Parisian buildings, characterized by Van Gogh’s distinctive brushstroke technique. The buildings in the foreground display an array of textures and colors, with red shutters and green rooftops that blend harmoniously with the overall composition. The background reveals a hazy, panoramic view of the city, with a hint of distant architectural structures suggestive of Parisian landmarks. The sky above is rendered with intricate patterns and hues, adding depth and atmosphere to the cityscape. The use of rich colors and dynamic brushstrokes exemplifies Van Gogh’s unique approach to capturing the essence of urban life.

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