Vincent Van Gogh Bedroom Chicago

Slaapkamer te arles is the title given to each of three similar paintings by 19th century dutch post impressionist painter vincent van gogh.

Vincent van gogh bedroom chicago.

Van gogh s own title for this composition was simply the bedroom french. T he art institute of chicago teamed up with short term rentals site airbnb to furnish a replica of vincent van gogh s bedroom in arles france to promote its upcoming exhibit on the dutch. Vincent willem van gogh dutch. The art institute of chicago recreated one of vincent van gogh s most famous paintings the bedroom his room in the french city of arles and posted the rental on airbnb for 10 a night.

And a third smaller canvas in the collection of the musée d orsay paris which he made as a gift for his mother. As part of the art institute of chicago s new exhibit van gogh s bedrooms a replica has been created of the famous artist s. Bedroom in arles french. Now you can sleep in vincent van gogh s bedroom.

The first now in the collection of the van gogh museum amsterdam. La chambre à arles. La chambre à coucher there are three authentic versions described in his letters easily distinguishable from one another. Vincent van gogh s bedroom in arles is arguably the most famous chambre in the history of art.

Van gogh painted his first bedroom just after moving into his beloved yellow house in arles france in 1888 he was so enamored with the work now in the collection of the van gogh museum in amsterdam that after water damage threatened its stability he became determined to preserve the composition by painting a second version while at an asylum in saint rémy in 1889. Vincent van gogh so highly esteemed his bedroom painting that he made three distinct versions. The bedroom currently on view vincent van gogh 1853 1890 arles october 1888 oil on canvas 72 4 cm x 91 3 cm. The second belonging to the art institute of chicago painted a year later on the same scale and almost identical.