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The Langlois Bridge at Arles is the subject of four oil paintings, one watercolor and four drawings by Vincent van Gogh.The works, made in 1888 when van Gogh lived in Arles, in southern France, represent a melding of formal and creative aspects.
Langlois Bridge (French: Pont de Langlois) was a double-beam drawbridge in Arles, France, which was the subject of several paintings by Vincent van Gogh in 1888. Being one of eleven drawbridges built by a Dutch engineer along the channel from Arles to Port-de-Bouc , this bridge might have reminded the artist of his homeland.
Van Gogh's Langlois Bridge at Arles (Mu. number 5805) was seized from the Rothschild collection by the Nazis, recovered by the Monuments Men and brought to the Munich Central Collecting Point. [25] [26]
The sketchbook is a "commercial ledger with high-quality paper" which contains 65 drawings in reed pen that depict studies of the landscape of Provence, and apparent preparatory sketches of paintings by Van Gogh. A self-portrait of Van Gogh and a portrait of Paul Gauguin are also included. [3] The Yellow House and Langlois Bridge and the sea at ...
A yellow house stands at the side of the lane. The use of color in the painting is typical of Van Gogh in this period. The colors are bright and alive, lighting up the canvas and offering a view that is more perceived than experienced. The idyllic nature of the moment is thus conveyed in the use of colors.
Pages in category "Paintings of Arles by Vincent van Gogh" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total. ... Langlois Bridge at Arles;