Corridor in the Asylum, Vincent van Gogh, September 1889


Corridor in the Asylum, September 1889, Oil color and essence over black chalk on pink laid ('Ingres') paper, 25 5/8 x 19 5/16in. ( x ), Drawings, Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, Zundert 1853–1890 Auvers-sur-Oise), This haunting view of a sharply receding corridor is the artist's most powerful depiction of the asylum of Saint-Paul-de-Mausole in St. Rémy, where he spent twelve months near the end of his life and where he painted oils of olive groves, cypresses, roses, and irises ('Women Picking Olives


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