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Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) - Wheat Field with Crows (1890)
Wheatfield with Crows

Wheatfield with Crows is a famous oil painting by the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh. He finished this artwork around July 10, 1890. Van Gogh passed away just a few weeks later, on July 29, 1890. This painting is often seen as a powerful artwork that shows Van Gogh's feelings near the end of his life.

About Wheatfield with Crows

Van Gogh created Wheatfield with Crows while he was living in Auvers-sur-Oise, a town in France. In 1890, he wrote about painting three large fields of wheat under stormy skies. Wheatfield with Crows was one of these paintings. It is known for its strong colors and dramatic feeling.

Van Gogh's Final Paintings

Many people believe Wheatfield with Crows was one of the last paintings Van Gogh ever made. However, it is likely that he painted other artworks after this one. This painting is still very important because it comes from a time when Van Gogh was creating some of his most intense and well-known works. It shows his unique style and how he used art to express himself.

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