Why it matters
Fields of young wheat stretch towards lilac mountains under a yellowish sky. Van Gogh painted it at the asylum of Saint-Paul near Saint-Rémy, where he made about 150 canvases in a year.
Did you know?
- It was painted in December 1889.
- Van Gogh called it The Fields in a letter to Theo.
- It is in the Kröller-Müller Museum.
Based on the Wikipedia article A Meadow in the Mountains: Le Mas de Saint-Paul (CC BY-SA 4.0).