View of Auvers with Church (van Gogh)

View of Auvers with Church is a post-impressionist oil painting by Vincent van Gogh, completed in July 1890 and which hangs at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum in Providence. The work is one of two known paintings by Van Gogh depicting the Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption in Auvers-sur-Oise, the other named The Church at Auvers.^[1]

View of Auvers with Church
Artist	Vincent van Gogh
Year	1890 (1890)
Catalogue	F800 JH2122
Medium	Oil on canvas
Movement	Post Impressionism
Dimensions	34 cm × 42.1 cm (13.3 in × 16.5 in)
Location	Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence
Website	risdmuseum.org/art-design/collection

Description

The painting features yellow wheatfields in the front with a hillside view of the parts of Auvers-sur-Oise around the church and curling clouds and skies above the town. The church of Auvers is located at the top-left of the painting and rises high above the rooftops of the surrounding houses. The painting is on a relatively small canvas for Van Gogh's works, with dimensions of only 34 × 42.1 cm in contrast to The Church at Auvers, which has 74 cm × 94 cm.^[2]

Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption d'Auvers-sur-Oise viewed from a similar angle to that depicted in the painting

See also

• List of works by Vincent van Gogh