Metropolitan Museum of Art, Van Gogh Wheat Field with Cypresses Oversized Oblong Silk Scarf

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Van Gogh Wheat Field with Cypresses Oversized Oblong Silk Scarf, 72" x 40"
Van Gogh began a series devoted to cypresses during his convalescence at the asylum in Saint-Rémy, which yielded The Met’s Wheat Field with Cypresses among other significant canvases such as The Starry Night. This luxurious silk scarf pays homage to this majestic view, which the artist regarded as one of his “best” summer landscapes.

Specifications

• 100% silk twill
• 72''L x 40''W
  

About Van Gogh and Wheat Field with Cypresses (1889)
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890) was captivated by cypresses during his convalescence at the asylum in Saint-Rémy. Wheat Field with Cypresses (1889), a celebrated artwork housed in the Museum's collection of European paintings and reproduced on this luxurious silk scarf, is among his exuberant compositions featuring the towering trees. The artist regarded this painting as one of his "best" summer landscapes.