Street in Auvers-sur-Oise

Street in Auvers-sur-Oise

Vincent van Gogh

1896

oil

From the collection of Finnish National Gallery

About this work

The painting depicts a serene street scene in Auvers-sur-Oise, with a row of buildings lining the left side and a few trees scattered throughout. The buildings feature brown roofs and white walls, while the trees display vibrant green leaves. The sky above is a brilliant blue, dotted with white clouds. A notable detail in the painting is the use of bold brushstrokes and vivid colors, which create a sense of energy and movement. The artist's use of impasto technique adds texture to the painting, giving it a dynamic feel. This painting is reminiscent of the works of Vincent van Gogh, who was known for his bold and expressive use of color.

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