Irises
Vincent van Gogh
"Irises" by Vincent van Gogh was painted in 1889 during his stay at the asylum of Saint-Paul-de-Mausole in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, where he sought treatment for his mental health. The painting, characterized by its vibrant color palette and dynamic composition, reflects van Gogh's interest in capturing the natural beauty of the garden surrounding the asylum, and it is considered one of his most celebrated works from this period.
"Irises" by Vincent van Gogh, painted in 1889, depicts a vibrant array of irises rendered in oil on canvas, measuring 71 cm by 93 cm. The composition is characterized by dynamic brushwork and a vivid palette, with the irises' rich blues and purples contrasting against the earthy tones of the background and the bright yellow of the accompanying marigolds.