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The Langlois Bridge at Arles with Women Washing is one of van Gogh's most iconic and best loved paintings, acknowledged as the first masterpiece of his Arles period. [18] It depicts common canal-side activities. A little yellow cart crosses the bridge while a group of women in smocks and multicoloured caps wash linen on the shore.
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]
Arles F 1500 JH 1373 Orchard with Arles in the Background: April 1888 The Hyde Collection, New York Arles F 1516 JH 1376 Langlois Bridge at Arles Seen from the Road: March 1888 Staatsgalerie Stuttgart: Arles F 1470 JH 1377 Orchard with Blossoming Plum Trees (The White Orchard) April 1888 Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam Arles F 1414 JH 1385
The painting everyone knows and loves is F397 (the text calls it The Langlois Bridge at Arles with Women Washing although Kroller-Muller simply exhibit it as 'Bridge at Arles'). Yet it was consigned almost to "other versions" status in the article and for good measure assigned a washed-out image that entirely failed to capture its vibrancy.
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The Canal d'Arles à Fos (also: Canal d'Arles à Bouc) is a canal in southern France. It connects the Rhône near Arles with Fos-sur-Mer. It is 31 km (19 mi) long with one lock. [1] The Langlois Bridge painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1888 was one of the drawbridges across the canal.
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