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Cypresses with two figures, by Vincent van Gogh, oil, 1889

Cypresses with two figures

Vincent van Gogh

1889

oil

canvas

From the collection of Kröller-Müller Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Cypresses with two figures is a 1889 oil by Vincent van Gogh, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Kröller-Müller Museum.

Who painted this?
Vincent van Gogh
When & what style?
1889 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Kröller-Müller Museum

About this work

This painting shows two figures standing in a field, surrounded by tall cypress trees and vibrant flowers. The scene is set against a blue sky with white clouds. The artist used bold brushstrokes and vivid colors to create a sense of movement and energy. One interesting detail is the way the artist has used different shades of green to depict the cypress trees, creating a sense of depth and texture. The trees appear to be swaying in the wind, adding to the dynamic feel of the painting. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to explore the works of Vincent van Gogh.

About the artist

Portrait of Vincent van Gogh
Artist

Vincent van Gogh

Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art.

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