The Stevedores in Arles
When Vincent van Gogh arrived in Arles in February 1888 seeking the luminous atmosphere of the French Midi, he eschewed pointillist and Impressionist methods in favour of more synthetic forms and louder colours. The Stevedores in Arles, which clearly evidences this stylistic change, is painted with thick, elongated brushstrokes and marked colour contrasts. It shows a view of the Rhone with a blazi…
Creator
- Gogh, Vincent van
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1888
- 1888
- 1888
Creator
- Gogh, Vincent van
Publisher
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Subject
- Art
- Art
Type of item
- Painting
- Art of painting
Date
- 1888
- 1888
- 1888
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0
User generated content
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Rights
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
- Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
Creation date
- 1888
- 1888
- 1888
Current location
- Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Identifier
- MTB-AW-1965.7
- 1965.7
Extent
- 54 x 65 cm
Format
- canvas
- Canvas
Language
- eng
- en
Year
- 1888
Providing country
- Spain
Collection name
Timestamp created
- 2014-09-05T12:14:17.212Z
Timestamp updated
- 2021-03-22T16:27:22.614Z