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Roses, by Vincent van Gogh, oil, 1895

Roses

Vincent van Gogh

1895

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Museum of Western Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Roses is a 1895 oil by Vincent van Gogh, a Post-Impressionism work, held at National Museum of Western Art.

Who painted this?
Vincent van Gogh
When & what style?
1895 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Museum of Western Art

About this work

This painting shows a lush, green garden filled with white roses. The roses are the main focus, with some pink and red accents. The background is a mix of greens, with some yellow and blue. The painting is done in thick, heavy brushstrokes, which gives it a textured look. The colors are muted, but still vibrant. The overall effect is one of serenity and peace. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy learning more about the artist, 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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