Vincent van Gogh - The Starry Night

The Starry Night

 

 Artist:         Vincent van Gogh

   Title:              The Starry Night

   Year:                1889

   Medium:         Oil on canvas

   Location:        Museum of Modern Art

   Dimensions:    73.7 x 92.1 cm

The Starry Night is a painting by Vincent van Gogh from 1889. It is an oil painting on canvas. 

The exhibition of painting is in Museum of Modern Art in New York City. 

Details: Motifs of the painting are cypress trees and a village. While the cypress trees and the color of the night sky reflect the landscape of southern France, the village is reminiscent of van Gogh's Dutch homeland.