Checklist

Unless otherwise stated, all works listed are by Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853–1890)

Marsh with Water Lilies, Etten
June 1881
Pen and india ink on paper with pencil underdrawing
23.5 x 31.4 cm
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

The Swamp
1881
Pen and black ink over graphite on cream laid paper
46.8 x 59.3 cm
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, purchased 1968

Winter Garden
1883
Pen and brush and ink on paper
28.6 x 20.6 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

Landscape with a Stack of Peat and Farmhouses
1883
Watercolor on paper
41.7 x 54.1 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Winter Garden
1884
Pencil and pen and ink on paper
40.3 x 54.6 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

Vase with Honesty
1884–85
Oil on canvas
42.7 x 31.7 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

Sheaves of Wheat
July–August 1885
Oil on canvas
40.2 x 30 cm
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, The Netherlands

Birds’ Nests
Late September–early October 1885
Oil on canvas
33.3 x 43.3 cm
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, The Netherlands

Poplars near Nuenen
1885
Oil on canvas
78 x 98 cm
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Autumn Landscape at Dusk
1885
Oil on canvas, pasted on panel
53.3 x 92.6 cm
Collection Centraal Museum, Utrecht

The Parsonage Garden in the Snow
1885
Oil on canvas on panel
53 x 78 cm
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
The Armand Hammer Collection, gift of the Armand Hammer Foundation

Still Life with a Bouquet of Daisies
1885
Oil on canvas (possibly formerly on wood)
41.6 x 57.2 cm
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Bequest of Charlotte Dorrance Wright, 1978

The Hill of Montmartre with Stone Quarry
1886
Oil on canvas
32 x 41 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

View of Montmartre, 1886
Chalk with pen and brush and ink on paper
10.1 x 16.8 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

Terrace in the Luxembourg Gardens
1886
Oil on canvas
27 x 46 cm
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts
Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark, 1939, 1955.889

Vase with Carnations and Other Flowers
1886
Oil on canvas
62.2 x 40.3 cm
The Kreeger Museum, Washington, D.C.

Trees in a Field on a Sunny Day
1887
Oil on canvas
37 x 45.5 cm
P. and N. de Boer Foundation, Amsterdam

Montmartre: Windmills and Allotments
1887
Oil on canvas
45.2 x 81.4 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

Undergrowth
1887
Oil on canvas
32 x 46 cm
Collection Centraal Museum, Utrecht

Fishing in Spring, the Pont de Clichy (Asnières)
1887
Oil on canvas
50.5 x 60 cm
The Art Institute of Chicago
Gift of Charles Deering McCormick, Brooks McCormick, and Roger McCormick, 1965.1169

Square Saint-Pierre, Paris
1887
Oil on canvas
59.4 x 81.3 cm
Yale University Art Gallery
Gift of Henry R. Luce, B.A. 1920

Imperial Crown Fritillaries in a Copper Vase
1887
Oil on canvas
73.3 x 60 cm
Musée d’Orsay, Paris
Bequest of comte Isaac de Camondo, 1911

Orchard Bordered by Cypresses
April 1888
Oil on canvas
64.9 x 81.2 cm
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, The Netherlands

The Road to Tarascon
1888
Pen and reed pen in brown and black ink over pencil on paper
25.8 x 35 cm
Kunsthaus Zürich, Grafische Sammlung

The Sower
c. 17–28 June 1888
Oil on canvas
64.2 x 80.3 cm
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, The Netherlands

Entrance to the Public Gardens in Arles
1888
Oil on canvas
72.4 x 90.8 cm
The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C.
Acquired 1930

Farmhouse in Provence
1888
Oil on canvas
46.1 x 60.9 cm
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection, 1970.17.34

Giant Peacock Moth
1889
Chalk with pen and brush and ink on paper
16.3 x 24.2 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

Giant Peacock Moth
1889
Oil on canvas
33.5 x 24.5 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

Butterflies and Poppies
1889
Oil on canvas
35 x 25.5 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

Olive Grove
1889
Brush and ink on paper
49.8 x 64.9 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

Olive Trees
1889
Oil on canvas
51 x 65.2 cm
Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh

A Wheatfield, with Cypresses
1889
Oil on canvas
72.1 x 90.9 cm
The National Gallery, London
Bought, Courtauld Fund, 1923

The Wheatfield behind Saint Paul’s Hospital with a Reaper
c. 1889
Oil on canvas
59.5 x 72.5 cm
Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany

A Corner of the Garden of Saint Paul’s Hospital at Saint-Rémy
1889
Graphite and ink on paper
62.2 x 48.3 cm
Tate, London
Bequeathed by C. Frank Stoop, 1933

Landscape at Saint-Rémy (Enclosed Field with Peasant)
1889
Oil on canvas
76.2 x 92.3 cm
Indianapolis Museum of Art
Gift of Mrs. James W. Fesler in memory of Daniel W. and Elizabeth C. Marmon, 44.74, imamuseum.org

Cypresses
1889
Oil on canvas
93.4 x 74 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Rogers Fund, 1949, 49.30

The Olive Trees, Saint-Rémy
June–July 1889
Oil on canvas
72.6 x 91.4 cm
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Mrs. John Hay Whitney Bequest, 1998

Mountains at Saint-Rémy
July 1889
Oil on canvas
71.8 x 90.8 cm
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Thannhauser Collection, gift of Justin K. Thannhauser, 1978

Hospital at Saint-Rémy
1889
Oil on canvas
90 x 71 cm
Hammer Museum, Los Angeles
The Armand Hammer Collection, gift of the Armand Hammer Foundation

Pine Trees at Sunset
December 1889
Oil on canvas
91.5 x 72 cm
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, The Netherlands

The Ravine (Les Peiroulets)
December 1889
Oil on canvas
73.2 x 93.3 cm
Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, The Netherlands

Studies of a Dead Sparrow
1889–90
Chalk on paper
23.8 x 31.8 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

Rain–Auvers
1890
Oil on canvas
50.3 x 100.2 cm
Amgueddfa Cymru–National Museum of Wales, Cardiff
Gwendoline Davies Bequest, 1952

Houses at Auvers
1890
Oil on canvas
75.6 x 61.9 cm
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Bequest of John T. Spaulding

Wheat Fields with Reaper, Auvers
1890
Oil on canvas
73.6 x 93 cm
Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio
Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment
Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey, 1935.4

Vineyards at Auvers
1890
Oil on canvas
65.1 x 80.3 cm
Saint Louis Art Museum
Funds given by Mrs. Mark C. Steinberg, 8:1953

Green Wheat Fields, Auvers
1890
Oil on canvas
72.4 x 91 cm
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 2013.122.1

ADDITIONAL WORKS IN THE EXHIBITION

Théodore Rousseau (French, 1812–1867)
Oak Tree Growing Among Rocks
1861
Etching in brown-black ink on cream laid paper
28.8 x 42.4 cm
Clark Art Institute, 2012.10.2

Charles François Daubigny (French, 1817–1878)
Cows at a Watering Hole
c. 1863
Red chalk with stumping on cream wove paper
28.3 x 44.3 cm
Clark Art Institute, 1991.2

Anton Mauve (Dutch, 1838–1888)
A Shepard and His Flock
c. 1885
Watercolor over graphite on ivory wove paper
18.9 x 29.8 cm
Clark Art Institute, 1955.1698

Jules Dupré (French, 1811–1889)
The Watering Place
c. 1875
Black chalk heightened with white chalk on blue wove paper
30.1 x 24 cm
Clark Art Institute, 1955.1646

Théodore Rousseau (French, 1812–1867)
The Edge of the Lake
1844–55
Black chalk on gray laid paper
13.1 x 28 cm
Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, 1955.1529

Charles Blanc
Illustration of a color triangle
Grammaire des arts du dessin: architecture, sculpture, peinture (Paris: Henri Laurens, Éditeur, 1880) Clark Art Institute Library

Alphonse Karr
Illustrations of a bird, beetle and butterfly
Voyage autour de mon jardin (Paris: L. Curmer, Éditeur: V. Lecou, Éditeur, 1851)
Clark Art Institute Library

Théophile Gautier, etchings by Karl Bodmer
Illustrations of a fox in the snow and a goldfinch on its nest
La Nature chez elle (Paris: A. Marc; Imprimerie de l’Illustration, 1870)
Clark Art Institute Library

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Horikiri Iris Garden
1857
Color woodblock print on cream laid paper
35.7 x 24.8 cm
Clark Art Institute
Gift of the Rodbell Family Collection, 2014.16.11

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Plum Garden, Kamata, 1857
Color woodblock print on cream laid paper
35.6 x 23.3 cm
Clark Art Institute
Gift of the Rodbell Family Collection, 2014.16.9

Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926)
Tulip Fields at Sassenheim
1886
Oil on canvas
59.7 x 73 cm
Clark Art Institute, 1955.615

Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875)
The Sower
c. 1865
Pastel and conté crayon on beige paper, mounted on wood pulp board
47 x 37.5 cm
Clark Art Institute, 1982.8

Jean-François Millet (French, 1814–1875)
Men Turning over the Soil (Les Bêcheurs)
1855–56
Etching with drypoint on cream laid paper
27.3 x 38.1 cm
Clark Art Institute, 2014.20.2

Alfred Sensier
La vie et l’oeuvre de J.F. Millet (Paris: A. Quantin, 1881)
Clark Art Institute Library

Man Smoking a Pipe: Portrait of Dr. Gachet
1890
Etching on cream laid paper
29.5 x 24.5 cm
Clark Art Institute, 1962.78

Utagawa Hiroshige I (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Tsuchiyama, Spring Rain
1833–34
Color woodblock print on cream laid paper
25.2 x 37.5 cm
Clark Art Institute
Gift of the Rodbell Family Collection, 2014.16.2

Maker unknown
Vase owned by Vincent Van Gogh
19th century
Copper alloy
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation) 

A fully illustrated catalogue that chronicles the artist’s ongoing relationship with nature throughout his entire career accompanies the exhibition. Vivid color photography and explanatory texts based on new research clarify this central theme of Van Gogh’s oeuvre. The catalogue is published by the Clark and distributed by Yale University Press. Call the Museum Store at 413 458 0520 to order. 

Van Gogh and Nature is made possible by the generous contributions of Denise Littlefield Sobel and Diane and Andreas Halvorsen. Major support is provided by Acquavella Galleries and the National Endowment for the Arts, with additional support from Howard Bellin; the Consulate General of the Kingdom of The Netherlands; the Robert Lehman Foundation; and the Netherland-America Foundation. This exhibition is supported by an indemnity from the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities