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Les Peiroulets Ravine

Les Peiroulets Ravine, by Vincent van Gogh, oil, 1889
Les Peiroulets Ravine, by Vincent van Gogh, oil, 1889

Les Peiroulets Ravine is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh. It dates from 1889 and is held in the collection of the Kröller-Müller Museum.

About this work

Overview

Les Peiroulets Ravine is an oil painting created by Vincent van Gogh in 1889, currently part of the collection at the Kröller-Müller Museum.

Subject & Meaning

The painting portrays a serene, natural landscape featuring a winding path surrounded by dense greenery and tall trees, with distant buildings adding depth. The composition guides the viewer's eye through the scene, evoking a sense of peaceful atmosphere.

Technique & Style

Van Gogh employed bold, expressive brushstrokes to add texture and energy to the work. His use of color and light conveys warmth and tranquility, characteristic of his expressive approach to landscape painting.

History & Provenance

Created in 1889, the painting is now held in the permanent collection of the Kröller-Müller Museum, a notable repository of Van Gogh's works.

Ravine
Ravine, Vincent van Gogh

Artist & collection

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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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Les Peiroulets Ravine?

Les Peiroulets Ravine was painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1889.

Where can I see Les Peiroulets Ravine?

Les Peiroulets Ravine is held by Kröller-Müller Museum.

What movement is Les Peiroulets Ravine?

Les Peiroulets Ravine is associated with Post-Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Les Peiroulets Ravine?

Museum-quality prints of Les Peiroulets Ravine are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.