[234] His paintings of flowers are filled with symbolism, but rather than use traditional Christian iconography he made up his own, where life is lived under the sun and work is an allegory of life. The Yellow House had to be furnished before he could fully move in, but he was able to use it as a studio. The rooms were unfurnished and had been uninhabited for months. They are delicately sensitive and unpopulated. Musée Rodin, Paris, While in Asnières Van Gogh painted parks, restaurants and the Seine, including Bridges across the Seine at Asnières. [153] Van Gogh was found unconscious the next morning by a policeman and taken to hospital,[156][157] where Félix Rey, a young doctor still in training, treated him. The consensus is that Van Gogh had an episodic condition with periods of normal functioning. He was encouraged to draw as a child by his mother,[36] and his early drawings are expressive,[34] but do not approach the intensity of his later work. [300] In 1934, the novelist Irving Stone wrote a biographical novel of Van Gogh's life titled Lust for Life, based on Van Gogh's letters to Theo. [52], In January 1879 he took up a post as a missionary at Petit-Wasmes[53] in the coal-mining district of Borinage in Belgium. [219], In August 1882 Theo gave Vincent money to buy materials for working en plein air. [241][250], The self-portraits reflect an unusually high degree of self-scrutiny. [47] He immersed himself in religion and became increasingly pious and monastic. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Self-Portrait, 1889. [262], Still Life: Vase with Twelve Sunflowers, August 1888. His philosophy was to reject technique in favour of capturing the impressions of things, particularly nature or common objects. Meanwhile, other visitors to the hospital included Marie Ginoux and Roulin. [224] During Van Gogh's stay in Paris between 1886 and 1887, he tried to master a new, lighter palette. The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam is dedicated to Van Gogh's work and that of his contemporaries. [note 5][72] In January 1882, Mauve introduced him to painting in oil and lent him money to set up a studio. At the end of 1886 Theo found living with Vincent to be "almost unbearable". [197] Hulsker identifies seven oil paintings from Auvers that follow the completion of Wheatfield with Crows. Discussions on art, artists, and their social situations started during this exhibition, continued and expanded to include visitors to the show, like Camille Pissarro and his son Lucien, Signac and Seurat. Mauve was the successful artist Van Gogh longed to be. [204][205][206][207], Van Gogh was buried on 30 July, in the municipal cemetery of Auvers-sur-Oise. "[68][69] He did not recall the event well, but later assumed that his uncle had blown out the flame. As his work developed he created a new approach to still lifes and local landscapes. [139] When Gauguin consented to work and live in Arles with him, Van Gogh started to work on the Décoration for the Yellow House, probably the most ambitious effort he ever undertook. He was allowed short supervised walks, during which time he painted cypresses and olive trees, including Valley with Ploughman Seen from Above, Olive Trees with the Alpilles in the Background 1889, Cypresses 1889, Cornfield with Cypresses (1889), Country road in Provence by Night (1890). [135], The Sower with Setting Sun, 1888. In 1885 in Antwerp he had become interested in Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints and had used them to decorate the walls of his studio; while in Paris he collected hundreds of them. In these works, natural life is rendered as gnarled and arthritic as if a personification of the natural world, which are, according to Hughes, filled with "a continuous field of energy of which nature is a manifestation".[232]. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Portrait of Père Tanguy, 1887. He attained widespread critical, commercial and popular success over the ensuing decades, and he is remembered as an important but tragic painter, whose troubled personality typifies the romantic ideal of the tortured artist. وَنسان وَن گوگ [نکته ۱] یا وینسنت ویلم وان خوخ [نکته ۲] (به هلندی: Vincent Willem van Gogh) (زادهٔ ۳۰ مارس ۱۸۵۳ – درگذشتهٔ ۲۹ ژوئیهٔ ۱۸۹۰) یک نقاش پسادریافتگر هلندی بود که کار او تأثیر گستردهای بر هنر سده ۲۰ (میلادی) داشت. Her husband had been the sole support of the family, and Johanna was left with only an apartment in Paris, a few items of furniture, and her brother-in-law's paintings, which at the time were "looked upon as having no value at all". [28] The two met when Anna's younger sister, Cornelia, married Theodorus's older brother Vincent (Cent). [110], Van Gogh moved to Paris in March 1886 where he shared Theo's rue Laval apartment in Montmartre and studied at Fernand Cormon's studio. [264] He brought life to the trees, which were traditionally seen as emblematic of death. Van Gogh suffered from psychotic episodes and delusions and though he worried about his mental stability, he often neglected his physical health, did not eat properly and drank heavily. [9] The translator Arnold Pomerans wrote that their publication adds a "fresh dimension to the understanding of Van Gogh's artistic achievement, an understanding granted to us by virtually no other painter". The doctors tended to him as best they could, then left him alone in his room, smoking his pipe. [19] In 1885 he describes Breton's famous work The Song of the Lark as being "fine". Sien gave her daughter to her mother and baby Willem to her brother. He died in the early hours of 29 July. [144] After Gauguin's departure, Van Gogh imagined the two major versions of the sunflowers as wings of the Berceuse Triptych, and included them in his Les XX in Brussels exhibit. [212][213] Biochemist Wilfred Arnold has countered that the symptoms are more consistent with acute intermittent porphyria, noting that the popular link between bipolar disorder and creativity might be spurious. [93] During his two-year stay in Nuenen, he completed numerous drawings and watercolours and nearly 200 oil paintings. [127] His new-found appreciation is seen in the range and scope of his work. ... Head of a Peasant Woman Vincent van Gogh. - Vincent van Gogh Letters", "The Poem That Inspired a Van Gogh Painting, Written in His Hand", "500 (503, 406): To Theo van Gogh. [273], Pink Peach Tree in Blossom (Reminiscence of Mauve), watercolour, March 1888. In each the emphasis is on Gachet's melancholic disposition. [98], Worn Out, pencil on watercolour paper, 1882. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, The Old Mill, 1888. [73][74] Within a month Van Gogh and Mauve fell out, possibly over the viability of drawing from plaster casts. The style stresses the ability of complementary colours – including blue and orange – to form vibrant contrasts. [80] He had learned of Van Gogh's new domestic arrangement with an alcoholic prostitute, Clasina Maria "Sien" Hoornik (1850–1904), and her young daughter. [283] French president Marie François Sadi Carnot was said to have been impressed by Van Gogh's work. The physician was not fond of the painting and used it to repair a chicken coop, then gave it away. [232] His renditions of the sower, at first copied from Jean-François Millet, reflect Van Gogh's religious beliefs: the sower as Christ sowing life beneath the hot sun. [31] Theodorus's salary was modest, but the Church supplied the family with a house, a maid, two cooks, a gardener, a carriage and horse, and Anna instilled in the children a duty to uphold the family's high social position. [313], "Van Gogh" redirects here. [225] Charles Blanc's treatise on colour interested him greatly and led him to work with complementary colours. [113], After seeing the portrait of Adolphe Monticelli at the Galerie Delareybarette, Van Gogh adopted a brighter palette and a bolder attack, particularly in paintings such as his Seascape at Saintes-Maries (1888). Bridge Camargue Arles. [136] MacKnight introduced Van Gogh to Eugène Boch, a Belgian painter who sometimes stayed in Fontvieille, and the two exchanged visits in July. He moved home often, perhaps to expose himself to new visual stimuli, and through exposure develop his technical skill. Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Two Peasant Women Digging in a Snow-Covered Field at Sunset, (after Jean-François Millet), 1890. [149] It seems likely that Van Gogh had realised that Gauguin was planning to leave. [141], After much pleading from Van Gogh, Gauguin arrived in Arles on 23 October and, in November, the two painted together. [306] In 2015, L'Allée des Alyscamps sold for US$66.3 million at Sotheby's, New York, exceeding its reserve of US$40 million. [112] In Paris, Vincent painted portraits of friends and acquaintances, still life paintings, views of Le Moulin de la Galette, scenes in Montmartre, Asnières and along the Seine. [85], Poverty may have pushed Sien back into prostitution; the home became less happy and Van Gogh may have felt family life was irreconcilable with his artistic development. In later life Van Gogh remained in touch only with Willemina and Theo. [198], Research published in 2020 by senior researchers at the museum Louis van Tilborgh and Teio Meedendorp, reviewing findings of Wouter van der Veen, the scientific director of the Institut Van Gogh, concluded that it was "highly plausible" that the exact location where Van Gogh's final work Tree Roots was some 150 metres (490 ft) from the Auberge Ravoux inn where he was staying, where a stand of trees with a tangle of gnarled roots grew on a hillside. His hair may be the usual red, or at times ash coloured. [251] Often they were intended to mark important periods in his life; for example, the mid-1887 Paris series were painted at the point where he became aware of Claude Monet, Paul Cézanne and Signac. [168] He spent the following month between hospital and home, suffering from hallucinations and delusions of poisoning. Vincent Van Gogh. [174], Self-portrait with Bandaged Ear and Pipe, 1889, private collection, The Courtyard of the Hospital at Arles, 1889, Oskar Reinhart Collection "Am Römerholz", Winterthur, Switzerland, Self-portrait with Bandaged Ear, 1889, Courtauld Institute of Art, London, Ward in the Hospital in Arles, 1889, Oskar Reinhart Collection "Am Römerholz", Winterthur, Switzerland, Van Gogh entered the Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum on 8 May 1889, accompanied by his caregiver, Frédéric Salles, a Protestant clergyman. [142][note 8] Their first joint outdoor venture was at the Alyscamps, when they produced the pendants Les Alyscamps. UCLA. [238], Between 1885 and his death in 1890, Van Gogh appears to have been building an oeuvre,[239] a collection that reflected his personal vision and could be commercially successful. [294] Bremmer assisted Jacob Baart de la Faille, whose catalogue raisonné L'Oeuvre de Vincent van Gogh appeared in 1928. Amsterdam Museum. His friendship with Gauguin ended after a confrontation with a razor when, in a rage, he severed part of his own left ear. [220] From early 1883 he worked on multi-figure compositions. Vincent Willem van Gogh (Dutch: [ˈvɪnsənt ˈʋɪləm vɑŋ ˈɣɔx] (); 30 March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch post-impressionist painter who posthumously became one of the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art.In a decade, he created about 2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings, most of which date from the last two years of his life. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Orchard in Blossom, Bordered by Cypresses, April 1888. [165], During the first days of his treatment, Van Gogh repeatedly and unsuccessfully asked for Gauguin, who asked a policeman attending the case to "be kind enough, Monsieur, to awaken this man with great care, and if he asks for me tell him I have left for Paris; the sight of me might prove fatal for him. [70], Mauve took Van Gogh on as a student and introduced him to watercolour, which he worked on for the next month before returning home for Christmas. He wrote that he was surprised at how good the results were. Van Gogh finally started to attend the drawing classes after antique plaster models given by Eugène Siberdt. ... Head of a Peasant Woman Vincent van Gogh. Courbet implemented an independent style of realism, which inspired several artists such as the Liebl Circle of German artists. [68] In despair, he held his left hand in the flame of a lamp, with the words: "Let me see her for as long as I can keep my hand in the flame. Theo and his wife, Gachet and his son, and Signac, who all saw Van Gogh after the bandages were removed, maintained that only the. [277], About 10 July 1890, Van Gogh wrote to Theo of "vast fields of wheat under troubled skies". [50] Van Gogh prepared for the University of Amsterdam theology entrance examination;[51] he failed the exam and left his uncle's house in July 1878. Vincent Willem van Gogh was born on 30 March 1853 in Groot-Zundert, in the predominantly Catholic province of North Brabant in the Netherlands. These numbers preceded by the letter "F" are frequently used when referring to a particular painting or drawing. That evening he left Arles for the return trip to Paris. Due to a lack of letters sent to his brother Theo, the dating of Van Gogh's works during his Paris period is particularly difficult, Authenticity confirmed by the Van Gogh Museum in January 2019, It is not clear whether this portrait depicts Vincent himself (as was formerly assumed) or his brother, Authenticated by the Van Gogh Museum in September 2013, A Girl in the Street, Two Coaches in the Background, Cluster of Old Houses with the New Church in The Hague, Farmhouses in Loosduinen near The Hague at Twilight, The Old Tower of Nuenen with People Walking, Weaver, Interior with Three Small Windows, Congregation Leaving the Reformed Church in Nuenen, Still Life with Four Stone Bottles, Flask and White Cup, Still Life with Pottery, Beerr Glass and Bottle, Still Life with Coffee Mill, Pipe Case and Jug, Still Life with Bottles and a Cowrie Shell, Head of an Old Peasant Woman with White Cap, The Old Cemetery Tower at Nuenen in the Snow, The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in the Snow, Head of a Peasant Woman with Brownish Cap, Head of a Peasant Woman with Greenish Lace Cap, Head of a Young Peasant Woman with Dark Cap, Head of a Young Peasant with a Peaked Cap, Peasant Woman Seated before an Open Window Peeling Pototoes, Peasant and Peasant Woman Planting Potatoes, Still Life with Copper Coffeepot and Two White Bowls, Old Church Tower at Nuenen ('The Peasants' Churchyard'), Peasant Woman Digging in Front Her Cottage, Cottage with Decrepit Barn and Stooping Woman, Still Life with Earthenware, Bottle and Clogs, Still Life with Two Jars and Two Pumpkins, Still Life with an Earthen Bowl and Pears, Still Life with a Basket of Potatoes, Surrounded by Autumn Leaves and Vegetables, Still Life with a Basket of Apples, and Two Pumpkins, The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen with Pond and Figures, Head of an Old Woman with White Cap (The Midwife), Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette, Self-Portrait with Dark Felt Hat at the Easel, Still Life with Mackerels, Lemon and Tomato, Still Life with Meat, Vegetables and Pottery, Still Life with Bottle, Two Glasses, Cheese and Bread, Still Life with Two Herrings, a Cloth and a Glass, Vase with Asters, Salvia and Other Flowers, Bowl with Sunflowers, Roses and Other Flowers, Terrace of a Cafe on Montmartre (La Guinguette), Terrace and Observation Deck at the Moulin de Blute-Fin, Montmartre, Portrait of Alexander Reid, Sitting in an Easy Chair, Agostina Segatori Sitting in the Café du Tambourin, Still Life with Carafe and Lemons on a Plate, Street Scene in Montmartre: Le Moulin a Poivre, View of Paris from Vincent's Room in the Rue Lepic, Vegetable Garden in Montmartre: La Butte Montmartre, Couples in the Voyer d'Argenson Park at Asnières, Lane in Voyer d'Argenson Park at Asnières, Outskirts of Paris: Road with Peasant Shouldering a Spade, Entrance of Voyer d'Argenson Park at Asnières, Factories at Asnières Seen from the Quai de Clichy, Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi bridge and Atake, Avenue in Voyer d'Argenson Park at Asnières, Corner of Voyer d'Argenson Park at Asnières, Banks of the Seine with Pont de Clichy in the Spring, The Seine with the Pont de la Grand Jette, Chrysanthemums and Wild Flowers in a Vase, Still Life with Apples, Pears, Lemons and Grapes, Still Life with Basket of Apples (to Lucien Pissarro), Still Life with Plaster Statuette, a Rose and Two Novels, The Langlois Bridge at Arles with Women Washing, The Langlois Bridge at Arles with Road Alongside the Canal, Pink Peach Tree in Blossom (Reminiscence of Mauve), Orchard in Blossom, Bordered by Cypresses, Harvest at La Crau, with Montmajour in the Background, Fishing Boats on the Beach at Saintes-Maries, Wheat Field with the Alpilles Foothills in the Background, Portrait of Patience Escalier, Shepherd in Provence, Interior of the Restaurant Venissac in Arles, Self-Portrait (Dedicated to Paul Gauguin), Portrait of Miliet, Second Lieutenant of the Zouaves, L'Arlésienne: Madame Ginoux with Gloves and Umbrella, A Corner in the Garden of Saint-Paul Hospital, Mountainous Landscape Behind Saint-Paul Hospital, Olive Trees with the Alpilles in the Background, Le Mont Gaussier with the Mas de Saint-Paul, Portrait of Trabuc, an Attendant at Saint-Paul Hospital, Wheat Field Behind Saint-Paul Hospital with a Reaper, Trees in the Garden of Saint-Paul Hospital, Portrait of a Patient in Saint-Paul Hospital, View of the Asylum and Chapel of Saint-Rémy, Pine Trees with Figure in the Garden of Saint-Paul Hospital, Stone Bench in the Garden of Saint-Paul Hospital, The Garden of Saint-Paul Hospital with Figure, A Meadow in the Mountains: Le Mas de Saint-Paul, Landscape with Olive Tree and Mountains in the Background, Pine Trees and Dandelions in the Garden of Saint-Paul Hospital, Still Life: Vase with Irises Against a Yellow Background, Landscape with Couple Walking and Crescent Moon, Landscape with the Chateau of Auvers at Sunset, Peasant Woman Against a Background of Wheat, Wheat Fields with Auvers in the Background, Peasant Sitting by the Fireplace ("Worn Out"), Mother at the Cradle and Child Sitting on the Floor, Girl with Black Cap Sitting on the Ground, Scheveningen Women and Other People Under Umbrellas, Orchard in Blossom with Two Figures: Spring, Weed Burner, Sitting on a Wheelbarrow with his Wife, Weaver Facing Right, Interior with One Window and High Chair, Two Women Talking to Each Other While Digging, Parsonage Garden at Nuenen with Pond and Figures, Corridor of Saint-Paul Asylum in Saint-Rémy, The Entrance Hall of Saint-Paul Asylum in Saint-Rémy, Workman Sitting on a Basket, Cutting Bread, Still life paintings by Vincent van Gogh (Netherlands), Still life paintings by Vincent van Gogh (Paris), "New Vincent Van Gogh painting identified", Vincent Van Gogh - Biography, Quotes & Paintings, "Disputed Van Gogh painting Le Blute-Fin Mill goes on display", "Two paintings attributed to Vincent van Gogh", "Self-Portrait or Portrait of Theo van Gogh by Vincent van Gogh, Summer 1887", Memory of the Garden at Etten 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When Van Gogh was required to draw the Venus of Milo during a drawing class, he produced the limbless, naked torso of a Flemish peasant woman. 3 5 1. Mr Van der Veen believes Van Gogh may have been working on the painting just hours before his death. [291] Henk Bremmer was instrumental in teaching and talking about Van Gogh,[292] and introduced Helene Kröller-Müller to Van Gogh's art; she became an avid collector of his work. A woman must have hips, buttocks, a pelvis in which she can carry a baby!' His younger brother Theo supported him financially, and the two kept a long correspondence by letter. [213], The gun Van Gogh was reputed to have used was rediscovered in 1965 and was auctioned, on 19 June 2019, as "the most famous weapon in art history". Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Bedroom in Arles, 1888. Saint-Paul was a former monastery in Saint-Rémy, located less than 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Arles, and it was run by a former naval doctor, Théophile Peyron. [140] He completed two chair paintings: Van Gogh's Chair and Gauguin's Chair. He tried his hand at Japonaiserie, tracing a figure from a reproduction on the cover of the magazine Paris Illustre, The Courtesan or Oiran (1887), after Keisai Eisen, which he then graphically enlarged in a painting. 7. [26], Van Gogh's mother came from a prosperous family in The Hague,[27] and his father was the youngest son of a minister. Van Gogh persevered; he experimented with lighting in his studio using variable shutters and different drawing materials. Born into an upper-middle-class family, Van Gogh drew as a child and was serious, quiet, and thoughtful. [309] Theo's son participated in planning the project in the hope that the works would be exhibited under the best possible conditions. [237] He wrote afterwards that the abstraction of Starry Night had gone too far and that reality had "receded too far in the background". "La tristesse durera toujours", François-Bernard Michel, world's most expensive paintings to have ever sold, Peasant Character Studies (Van Gogh series), Still life paintings by Vincent van Gogh (Netherlands), Still Life with Open Bible, Extinguished Candle and Novel, Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette, Still life paintings by Vincent van Gogh (Paris), Saint-Paul Asylum, Saint-Rémy (Van Gogh series), interpretations of other artist's paintings, Two Peasant Women Digging in a Snow-Covered Field at Sunset, Olive Trees with the Alpilles in the Background, "BBC – Magazine Monitor: How to Say: Van Gogh", "Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh : 9 December 1875", "034 (034, 27): To Theo van Gogh. Hulsker suggests that Van Gogh returned to the Borinage and then back to Etten in this period. Later, they were recognised as early masterpieces. [119] Van Gogh also met fellow students Émile Bernard, Louis Anquetin and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec – who painted a portrait of him in pastel. [148] Their relationship was complex, and Theo may have owed money to Gauguin, who was suspicious that the brothers were exploiting him financially. He registered at the Académie in November 1880, where he studied anatomy and the standard rules of modelling and perspective. [54] His squalid living conditions did not endear him to church authorities, who dismissed him for "undermining the dignity of the priesthood". [246], In December 1888 he painted La Berceuse – a figure that he thought as good as his sunflowers. [285] Theo's widow Johanna van Gogh-Bonger was a Dutchwoman in her twenties who had not known either her husband or her brother-in-law very long and who suddenly had to take care of several hundreds of paintings, letters and drawings, as well as her infant son, Vincent Willem van Gogh. She had previously borne two children who died, but Van Gogh was unaware of this;[82] On 2 July, she gave birth to a baby boy, Willem. In 1886, he moved to Paris, where he met members of the avant-garde, including Émile Bernard and Paul Gauguin, who were reacting against the Impressionist sensibility. [65] Mauve invited him to return in a few months and suggested he spend the intervening time working in charcoal and pastels; Van Gogh went back to Etten and followed this advice. [252] In Self-Portrait with Grey Felt Hat, heavy strains of paint spread outwards across the canvas. Sunflower Yellow Flower. [150] This account is uncorroborated;[151] Gauguin was almost certainly absent from the Yellow House that night, most likely in a hotel. Vincent Willem van Gogh (Dutch: [ˈvɪnsənt ˈʋɪləm vɑŋ ˈɣɔx] (listen);[note 1] 30 March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch post-impressionist painter who posthumously became one of the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. But within hours Vincent began to fail, suffering from an untreated infection resulting from the wound. He undertook, but also failed, a three-month course at a Protestant missionary school in Laken, near Brussels. The funeral was attended by Theo van Gogh, Andries Bonger, Charles Laval, Lucien Pissarro, Émile Bernard, Julien Tanguy and Paul Gachet, among twenty family members, friends and locals. His famous paintings, drawings and letters, as well as many artworks by 19th-century artists in the Van Gogh Museum's free digital collection. The gun sold for €162,500 (£144,000; $182,000), almost three times more than expected. Van Gogh's first impression was that Gachet was "iller than I am, it seemed to me, or let's say just as much. Their lifelong friendship, and most of what is known of Vincent's thoughts and theories of art, are recorded in the hundreds of letters they exchanged from 1872 until 1890. [167], Despite a pessimistic diagnosis, Van Gogh recovered and returned to the Yellow House on 7 January 1889. Bührle Collection, Zurich, Switzerland, Sorrowing Old Man ('At Eternity's Gate'), 1890. Instead, in 1866 his parents sent him to the middle school in Tilburg, where he was deeply unhappy. [20] In March 1880, roughly midway between these letters, Van Gogh set out on an 80 kilometer trip on foot to meet with Breton in the village of Courrières, however, he was apparently intimidated by Breton's success and/or the high wall around his estate. His depression continued and on 27 July 1890, Van Gogh shot himself in the chest with a Lefaucheux revolver. Pushkin Museum, Moscow. [120], Conflicts arose between the brothers. Albright–Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, When Gauguin agreed to visit Arles in 1888, Van Gogh hoped for friendship and the realisation of his idea of an artists' collective. [184] Belonging to this period is Sorrowing Old Man ("At Eternity's Gate"), a colour study Hulsker describes as "another unmistakable remembrance of times long past". In 1875 letters to Theo, Vincent mentions he saw Breton, discusses the Breton paintings he saw at a Salon, and discusses sending one of Breton's books but only on the condition that it be returned. [221] When he moved to Nuenen after the period in Drenthe he began several large paintings but destroyed most of them. [169] In March, the police closed his house after a petition by 30 townspeople (including the Ginoux family) who described him as "le fou roux" (the redheaded madman);[162] Van Gogh returned to hospital. [96][118], Le Moulin de Blute-Fin (1886) from the Le Moulin de la Galette and Montmartre series'. [272] Van Gogh was enthralled by the landscape and vegetation of the south of France, and often visited the farm gardens near Arles. Those sold for over US$100 million (today's equivalent) include Portrait of Dr Gachet,[305] Portrait of Joseph Roulin and Irises. [194] He had first become captivated by the fields in May, when the wheat was young and green. 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