The Painter of Sunflowers
The Painter of Sunflowers (in French: Le Peintre de Tournesols) is a portrait of Vincent van Gogh by Paul Gauguin. Van Gogh is depicted sitting before an easel, presumably painting his “Sunflower” series. The work, which is a piece from Gauguin’s “Arles Period”, was created in Arles, France, in December, 1888. The painting is in the collection of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.
| The Painter of Sunflowers (Portrait of Vincent van Gogh) | |
|---|---|
| Artist | Paul Gauguin |
| Year | 1888 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 73 cm × 91 cm (28.7 in × 35.8 in) |
| Location | Van Gogh Museum |