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Wheat Field with a Lark

1887 painting by Vincent van Gogh


In 1887, while he was residing in Paris, Vincent van Gogh executed an oil painting commonly known as Wheat Field with a Lark. It is housed in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, where it is known as Korenveld met patrijs (English: Wheat field with partridge).[1]

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Its lower half shows a partially harvested field of wheat under a sky patterned with light clouds. Poppies and cornflowers wave in the wind alongside the crop. A lark takes flight towards the upper left of the canvas.

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References

  1. "Korenveld met patrijs - Van Gogh Museum". www.vangoghmuseum.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2019-05-04.

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