Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' Series Displayed Together for the First Time in London
The National Gallery in London is displaying three of Vincent van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' side-by-side for the first time. The exhibition 'Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers' showcases around fifty works from his two years in Southern France, highlighting his bold artistic evolution. Key pieces include two 'Sunflowers' and 'The Lullaby,' reflecting Van Gogh's deep connection to nature and fervent artistic ambitions.
A century after acquiring one of Vincent van Gogh's 'Sunflowers,' Britain's National Gallery in London presents three of his works side-by-side for the first time.
This triptych forms part of the exhibition 'Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers,' which highlights the Dutch painter's output during his two years in Arles and Saint-Remy de Provence from February 1888 to May 1890.
Curated by Christopher Riopelle, the exhibit includes around fifty paintings and drawings, showcasing Van Gogh's innovation and emotional depth.
Notable pieces include 'Starry Night,' and the first-time conjoint display of two 'Sunflowers' paintings and 'The Lullaby.' The exhibit emphasizes Van Gogh's new-found freedom and boldness during his time in France, revealing his commitment to nature, friends, and his career.