Van gogh blue

Yes this is the original by Vincent. This macro was shot aprox 1 ft away from the painting. Note the steady symetrical strokes of the artist. The colours chosen by a madman? Vincent himself was umimpressed with this painting. In a letter to Theo from Saint-Rémy he wrote: "The first four canvases are studies without the effect of a whole that the others have . . . The olives with white clouds and background of mountains, also the moonrise and the night effect, these are exaggerations…

Large blossom branches like this against a blue sky were one of Van Gogh’s favourite subjects. Almond trees flower early in the spring making them a symbol of new life. Van Gogh borrowed the subject, the bold outlines and the positioning of the tree in the picture plane from Japanese printmaking.The painting was a gift for his brother Theo and sister-in-law Jo, who had just had a baby son, Vincent Willem. In [the letter](http://www.vangoghletters.org/vg/letters/let847/letter.html) announcing…

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Childe Hassam (1859–1935): Rainy Midnight, late 1890s, oil on canvas, 54 x 46.4 cm (21 1/4 x 18 1/4 in.), The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston In the late 1890s, Hassam painted a rainy night in New York…

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