Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers

Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers

"Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers" is one of a series of sunflower-themed paintings by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh while in Arles. This artwork is currently in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.

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Artist:Vincent van Gogh
Artform:Painting
Date completed:January 1889
Genre:Still life

Artist of Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers

Vincent van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh
March 30, 1853- July 29, 1890

Vincent Willem van Gogh ; 30 March 1853 – 29 July 1890 was a Dutch post-Impressionist painter whose work, notable for its rough beauty, emotional honesty, and bold color, had a far-reaching influence on 20th-century art. After years of painful anxiety and frequent bouts of mental illness, he died at the age of 37 from a gunshot wound, generally accepted to be self-inflicted . His work was then known to only a handful of people and...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    In which genre is the "Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers" included?
  • A:
    This creative work is part of the Still Life genre.
  • Q:
    Where is the "Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers" on display?
  • A:
    The valuable piece of art is stored, maintained and displayed at the Van Gogh Museum.
  • Q:
    What art supplies was used in the creation of the Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers?
  • A:
    Oil paint and Canvas were used to create the artistic masterpiece.
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