Size and Media
Willows at Sunset is a painting with dimensions of 32 x 35 cm, created using oil on panel. This artwork was painted in March 1888 by the famous Dutch Post-Impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh.
Location and Style
Currently housed at the Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo, Netherlands, this painting is a perfect example of Van Gogh's unique style. The vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes are characteristic of his Post-Impressionist approach, which emphasizes emotional impact over realistic representation.
Description
In
Willows at Sunset, Vincent van Gogh masterfully captures the essence of a serene sunset scene. The painting features a row of willow trees along the banks of a river, their branches swaying gently in the fading light. The sky above is painted with warm hues of orange and yellow, gradually transitioning into deep blues and purples as it reaches the horizon.
Van Gogh's use of thick, impasto brushstrokes adds depth and texture to the canvas, creating a sense of movement and energy that brings the scene to life. The artist's expert handling of color and light creates an atmosphere of tranquility and peace, inviting the viewer to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature.
Additional Information
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Willows at Sunset, available in various sizes and formats to suit your needs.
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Kröller-Müller Museum page offers a comprehensive overview of this renowned institution and its impressive collection of artworks. Explore the rich history and cultural significance of the museum, and discover other masterpieces by Vincent van Gogh and many other famous artists.
Willows at Sunset is a true testament to Vincent van Gogh's artistic genius and his ability to convey the beauty and emotion of nature through his work. Experience the magic of this incredible painting for yourself by adding it to your collection today.