Arles · 1888–1889

Ward in the Hospital at Arles

Salle de l'hôpital d'Arles · 阿尔勒医院病房

The dormitory ward where Vincent slept, painted from the inside with the beds in rows.

Year

1889

Medium

Oil on canvas

Period

Arles (1888–1889)

Collection

Private collection

Palette

green, white, 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 Ward in the Hospital at Arles — About the work 2 min
• The story behind it Ward in the Hospital at Arles — The story behind it 2 min
• Brushwork and colour Ward in the Hospital at Arles — Brushwork and colour 2 min
• What Vincent wrote Ward in the Hospital at Arles — What Vincent wrote 2 min
• Where to see it Ward in the Hospital at Arles — Where to see it 2 min
• How it survives reproduction Ward in the Hospital at Arles — How it survives reproduction 2 min
• Which products suit it Ward in the Hospital at Arles — Which products suit it 2 min
• Hanging and styling Ward in the Hospital at Arles — Hanging and styling 2 min
• How to read it Ward in the Hospital at Arles — How to read it 2 min
• Compared with his other work Ward in the Hospital at Arles — Compared with his other work 2 min