Sunset at Montmajour Prints | Vincent van Gogh Art Gallery

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Explore our stunning collection of Sunset at Montmajour prints by Vincent van Gogh. Enhance your interior with custom, high-quality prints from this captivating masterpiece.

  • 45x60 cm / 18x24″
  • 60x80 cm / 24x32″
  • 70x100 cm / 28x40″
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Classical paintings, Sunset at Montmajour, artwork for sale, canvas prints (based on Dutch painting, oil on canvas, landscape art, original painting by Vincent Willem van Gogh (1853 – 1890), Dutch, Dated 1888, Artist, painter, drawer and printmaker, painting current location Private collection, Norway).

Painting original dimensions: 92.3cm x 73.3cm

Sunset at Montmajour: A Masterpiece Revisited

Nestled among the wide collection of Vincent van Gogh’s artistic wonders lies “Sunset at Montmajour”, an enchanting masterpiece that was once forgotten, but has now been rediscovered in all its splendor. Capturing a mesmerizing scene of the French countryside adorned by a breathtaking sunset, this painting stands testament to Van Gogh’s creative genius and unparalleled technique.

The Setting: Montmajour, France
Set amidst the serene background of Montmajour, a small yet picturesque commune near Arles in southern France, this painting portrays the beauty and charm of the Provence landscape. The area was highly preferred by Van Gogh, who spent a significant amount of time soaking in the rustic vistas and capturing their essence in his works. Montmajour Abbey, a well-known historical monument, can be traced in the painting’s background, symbolizing the harmonious blend of nature and history.

The Color Palette: Illuminating the Canvas
As with many of Van Gogh’s creations, “Sunset at Montmajour” showcases a tantalizing color palette that intensifies the emotion evoked by the artwork. The fiery hues of the setting sun, coupled with the artist’s signature bold and expressive brushstrokes, bring to life the captivating interplay of light and shadow. Shades of orange, red, and yellow blend seamlessly with the cool blues and greens of the surrounding vegetation, expertly manifesting the harmony of the natural scene.

The Rediscovery: A Milestone in Art History
“Sunset at Montmajour” was brought back into the spotlight in 2013 after years of being overlooked. Skeptics initially dismissed it as a fake, but rigorous investigation and authentication by the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam confirmed it as an authentic piece of the master’s oeuvre. Its rediscovery stirred excitement within the art community, allowing viewers to once again appreciate the compelling beauty of the painting.

The Significance: A Testament to Van Gogh’s Legacy
This painting signifies the experimental phase of Vincent van Gogh’s career, exploring new techniques and elements in his work. It embodies a unique fusion of the classical landscape genre with the artist’s fascination with nature’s impermanence. “Sunset at Montmajour” truly stands as a testament to Van Gogh’s ever-evolving style and his ability to captivate viewers with his passionate portrayal of the world around him.

In conclusion, the rediscovery of “Sunset at Montmajour” provides art aficionados with an invaluable opportunity to delve deeper into Vincent van Gogh’s artistic narrative, offering fresh perspectives on his work and a renewed appreciation for his immense talent. This captivating piece, in all its chromatic splendor, stands as a beautiful reminder of the fleeting yet enduring power of a moment captured in time.

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45×60 cm / 18×24″, 60×80 cm / 24×32″, 70×100 cm / 28×40″

Canvas Specifications:

The canvas texture intensifies the image's natural look and feel.

– Canvas frames are made of FSC® certified wood. When not available PEFC or equivalent.

– Thin canvas has a 2-3 cm (0.8-1.2") thick frame

– Thick canvas has a 4 cm (1.6") thick frame

– Shipped in protective packaging and strong boxes to ensure no damage during transportation.

– Mounting kit included

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