Why it matters
Van Gogh painted a farm entrance with haystacks in Arles, using pairs of complementary colours to intensify the scene. He was 35 and at the height of his career.
Did you know?
- It was painted in 1888.
- It is also known as Entrance Gate to a Farm with Haystacks.
- He was partly inspired by the painter Adolphe Monticelli.
Based on the Wikipedia article Farmhouse in Provence (CC BY-SA 4.0).
