Arles · 1888–1889

Field with Irises near Arles

Champ d'iris près d'Arles · 阿尔勒附近的鸢尾花田

Irises filling the foreground, with the town small in the distance and the sky left almost empty.

Year

1888

Medium

Oil on canvas

Period

Arles (1888–1889)

Collection

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Palette

violet, green, blue

Reference articles · 10

Ten angles on one painting: what it shows, how it was painted, what Vincent wrote, where it hangs, how it survives printing, and what to hang it next to.

• About the work Field with Irises near Arles — About the work 2 min
• The story behind it Field with Irises near Arles — The story behind it 2 min
• Brushwork and colour Field with Irises near Arles — Brushwork and colour 2 min
• What Vincent wrote Field with Irises near Arles — What Vincent wrote 2 min
• Where to see it Field with Irises near Arles — Where to see it 2 min
• How it survives reproduction Field with Irises near Arles — How it survives reproduction 2 min
• Which products suit it Field with Irises near Arles — Which products suit it 2 min
• Hanging and styling Field with Irises near Arles — Hanging and styling 2 min
• How to read it Field with Irises near Arles — How to read it 2 min
• Compared with his other work Field with Irises near Arles — Compared with his other work 2 min