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Harvest in Provence, June 1888, © The Israel Museum by Avshalom Avital
© The Israel Museum by Avshalom Avital
The media were there for the unpacking of the pictures for the exhibition.
© Kunstmuseum Basel
Cypresses, June 1989 © The Metropolitan Museum of Art
© The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Flower beds in Holland, 1883 © The Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art
© The Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art, Washington
Fisherman and boats at the Pont de Clichy, Summer 1887 © The Art Institute of Chicago
© The Art Institute of Chicago
The pictures had to be carefully unpacked.
© Kunstmuseum Basel
Farmhouse in Provence, June 1888 © The Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art, Washington
© The Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art, Washington
Self portrait with a Japanese woodcut, December 1887 © Kunstmuseum Basel, Martin P. Bührer
© Kunsmuseum Basel, Martin P. Bühler
View of Arles with irises, May 1888 © Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
© Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Media interest in the exhibition has been high.
© Kunstmuseum Basel
Fishing boats at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, May/June 1888 © Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
© Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Summer evening, 1888 © Kunstmuseum Winterthur
© Kunstmuseum Winterthur
Flowering garden with path, July 1888 © The Collection of the Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag
© Collection of the Gemeentemuseum, Den Haag
Entrance to the public path in Arles, October 1888 © The Phillips Collection, Washington
© The Phillips Collection, Washington D.C.
The exhibition's organisers are hoping for 500,000 visitors.
© Kunstmuseum Basel
Van Gogh - Between Earth and Heaven.
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April 24, 2009 - 07:58
Basel’s Kunstmuseum is hosting for the first time worldwide an exhibition of landscapes by the legendary artist Vincent van Gogh. The 70 paintings – both famous and rare works – should give a new insight into the Dutch artist’s oeuvre. It runs until September 27.
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