Painting Reviews: Factories at Clichy (By: Van Gogh)

 

Oil On Canvas 1887 By: Vincent Van Gogh (1553 - 1890) Dutch painter, post-Impressionism

Saint Louise Art Museum

Description:

The background is dominated by factories in the industrial suburb of Clichy, northwest of Paris, and a wooden fence dividing the cornfield from civilization, near the fence are two figures, probably lovers and chimneys emitting black smoke into the atmosphere.