The Museum about Vincent van Gogh in Amsterdam
WEBBook your tickets safely at the official website tickets.vangoghmuseum.com, and plan your visit to the Van Gogh Museum. Enjoy Vincent van Gogh's masterpieces such as Sunflowers, Almond Blossom, Wheatfields, and The Bedroom. See exhibitions, join guided tours, workshops, and many more activities.
Collection - Van Gogh Museum
WEBExplore 1000+ paintings, drawings and letters by Vincent van Gogh. As well as many artworks by his contemporaries and other 19th-century artists in the Van Gogh Museum's free digital collection.
Tickets and Ticket Prices - Van Gogh Museum
WEBTicket Prices € 22 per person, free admission under 18 years old. Discount Cards Please book your ticket with start time online. Book tickets. Tickets are available online only. At the Van Gogh Museum there are no exhibition fees. All entrance tickets include admission to the permanent collection and the current temporary exhibitions.
Vincent van Gogh - Sunflowers
WEBVincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890), Arles, January 1889. Credits (obliged to state): Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation) Van Gogh’s paintings of Sunflowers are among his most famous. He did them in Arles, in the south of France, in 1888 and 1889. Vincent painted a total of five large canvases with sunflowers in a vase, with ...
Vincent van Gogh - The Bedroom - Van Gogh Museum
WEBCredits (obliged to state): Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation) While he was in Arles, Van Gogh made this painting of his bedroom in the Yellow House. He prepared the room himself with simple furniture and with his own work on the wall. The bright colours were meant to express absolute ‘repose’ or ‘sleep’.
Vincent van Gogh - The Potato Eaters
WEBVincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890), Nuenen, April-May 1885. Credits (obliged to state): Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation) as a showpiece, for which he deliberately chose a difficult composition to prove he was on his way to becoming a good figure painter. The painting had to depict the harsh reality of country life, so he ...
Vincent van Gogh - Irises - Van Gogh Museum
WEBVan Gogh painted this still life in the psychiatric hospital in Saint-Rémy. For him, the painting was mainly a study in colour. He set out to achieve a powerful colour contrast. By placing the purple flowers against a yellow background, he made the decorative forms stand out even more strongly. The irises were originally purple. But as the red pigment has faded, they have turned blue.
Self-Portrait with Grey Felt Hat - Van Gogh Museum
WEBVincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890), Paris, September-October 1887. Credits (obliged to state): Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation) Van Gogh painted this self-portrait in the winter of 1887–88, when he had been in Paris for almost two years. It is clear from the work that he had studied the technique of the Pointillists and ...
Vincent van Gogh - The Potato Eaters - Van Gogh Museum
WEBProvenance Sent by the artist from Nuenen to his brother Theo van Gogh, Parijs, 21 April 1885; after Theo’s death on 25 January 1891, inherited by his widow, Jo van Gogh-Bonger, and their son, Vincent Willem van Gogh, Paris; administered until her death on 2 September 1925 by Jo van Gogh-Bonger, Bussum/Amsterdam/Laren; given on loan by Vincent Willem van Gogh, Laren to the Stedelijk Museum ...
Vincent van Gogh - Almond Blossom - Van Gogh Museum
WEBLarge 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 ...