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Flowering plum tree - Japonaiserie

One may recognize a Japanese influence even in Vincent van Gogh’s later work. In the stylized designs, the use of strong contours and contrasting colors, the cut-off compositions, and in his continuing interest in certain themes, such as blossoming trees or twisting branches.

Oil on canvas
55.0 x 46.0 cm
Paris, 1887
Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam

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Japonaiserie: Flowering Plum Tree (after Hiroshige) by Vincent van Gogh
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