Wheat Field with a Lark
In 1887, while Vincent van Gogh was residing in Paris, he executed an oil painting commonly known as Wheat Field with a Lark.
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Artist | Vincent van Gogh |
Year | 1887 |
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Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 53.7 cm × 65.2 cm (21.1 in × 25.7 in) |
Location | Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam |
The center part shows a partially harvested field of wheat under a sky patterned with light clouds. A lark takes flight toward the upper left of the canvas.
The painting measures 54 x 65.5 cm (approximately 21-1/4 x 25-3/4 inches) and is housed in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, where it is known as Korenveld met patrijs (English: Wheat field with partridge).[1]
References
- "Korenveld met patrijs - Van Gogh Museum". www.vangoghmuseum.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2019-05-04.
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