Irises
Vincent van Gogh · 1889

The story
Irises is an oil painting by Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh. Painted in 1889, the work is a landscape with a cropped composition and is one of a series of several hundred paintings that van Gogh made at the Saint Paul-de-Mausole asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France, in the last year before his death in 1890. It has been in the permanent collection of The Getty in Los Angeles, California since 1990.
- Artist
- Vincent van Gogh
- Date
- 1889
- Collection
- Getty Museum, Los Angeles, United States
- Movement
- Post-impressionism
- Medium
- oil paint, canvas
- Size
- 74.3 × 94.3 cm
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