"Les Alpilles", mountain-landscape at Saint-Rémy
1889 Kröller-Müller Museum
About this artwork
This painting depicts a mountainous landscape with rolling hills and a few scattered buildings, characteristic of the Saint-Rémy region. It was created during Van Gogh's stay at the asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, a period of intense artistic productivity.
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Vincent van Gogh painted "Les Alpilles" during his voluntary stay at the asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Despite his personal struggles with mental health, this period from 1889 to 1890 was incredibly prolific, yielding some of his most iconic landscapes. The distinctive, swirling brushstrokes vividly capture the energy and light of the Provençal countryside, a region that deeply inspired the artist.
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"Les Alpilles", mountain-landscape at Saint-Rémy
Vincent van Gogh, 1889
