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Sheaves of Wheat in a Field, by Vincent van Gogh, oil, 1885

Sheaves of Wheat in a Field

Vincent van Gogh

1885

oil

canvas

From the collection of Kröller-Müller Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Sheaves of Wheat in a Field is a 1885 oil by Vincent van Gogh, a Post-Impressionism work, depicting Wheat, held at Kröller-Müller Museum.

Who painted this?
Vincent van Gogh
When & what style?
1885 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Kröller-Müller Museum

About this work

This painting shows a field with a few sheaves of wheat. The wheat is yellow and brown, and the field is green and yellow. There are some trees in the distance. The painting is done in a style that looks rough and textured, with thick brushstrokes. The colors are bright and vivid, especially the yellow of the wheat. If you like this painting, you might also want to learn 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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