Olive Grove, Saint-Rémy

Vincent van Gogh created ‘Olive Grove, Saint-Rémy’ during his stay at the Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France, in 1889. This painting is part of a series that depicts the olive trees around the asylum, reflecting Van Gogh’s fascination with the natural world and his struggle to convey its essence through his unique brushwork and vibrant color palette. The artwork showcases Van Gogh’s characteristic use of bold, swirling strokes to capture the movement and atmosphere of the landscape, evoking a sense of emotional intensity and connection to the environment.