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Green Wheat Field with Cypress
Green Wheat Field with Cypress (French: Champ de blé vert avec cyprès) is an oil on canvas painting by Dutch Post-Impressionist Vincent van Gogh. It was completed in 1889, while van Gogh was voluntarily incarcerated at the asylum of St. Paul near Saint-Rémy in Provence. Several paintings of wheat fields with cypresses were made when van Gogh was able to leave the asylum grounds and explore the local landscape. Besides a fondness for cypresses, van Gogh had a special affinity with wheat
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There is also another version of "Wheat Fields with Cypresses" made in September with a blue-green sky, reportedly held at the Tate Gallery in London (F743).
Fall and winter, 1889 Other wheat field paintings.
Van Gogh describes the ripening "Green Wheat Field with Cypresses" painted in June: "a field of wheat turning yellow, surrounded by blackberry bushes and green shrubs. At the end of the field there is a little house with a tall somber cypress which stands out against