Paris · 1886–1888

Le Moulin de la Galette

Le Moulin de la Galette · 煎饼磨坊

One of a series of Montmartre windmills painted in Vincent's first Paris winter, still in dark Dutch colours.

Year

1886

Medium

Oil on canvas

Period

Paris (1886–1888)

Collection

Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo

Palette

grey, green, ochre

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 Le Moulin de la Galette — About the work 2 min
• The story behind it Le Moulin de la Galette — The story behind it 2 min
• Brushwork and colour Le Moulin de la Galette — Brushwork and colour 2 min
• What Vincent wrote Le Moulin de la Galette — What Vincent wrote 2 min
• Where to see it Le Moulin de la Galette — Where to see it 2 min
• How it survives reproduction Le Moulin de la Galette — How it survives reproduction 2 min
• Which products suit it Le Moulin de la Galette — Which products suit it 2 min
• Hanging and styling Le Moulin de la Galette — Hanging and styling 2 min
• How to read it Le Moulin de la Galette — How to read it 2 min
• Compared with his other work Le Moulin de la Galette — Compared with his other work 2 min