Wheat Field with Cypresses Study

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Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Wheat Field with Cypresses Study

Entry/Object ID

Akeley Archive 254

Description

Print reproduction of van Gogh's monochromatic watercolor study for his painting "Wheat Field with Cypresses"

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Vincent van Gogh

Attribution

Copy after

Role

Artist

Date made

circa 1889

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Back bottom

Transcription

28. Van Gogh.

Material/Technique

Written

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Front bottom right corner

Notes

Embossed oval with nude man holding onto the back of a large bird.

Dimensions

Height

16-1/2 in

Width

22 in

Web Links and URLs

"Wheat Field with Cypresses" at the MET

Provenance

Notes

Professors Edward Akeley (1894-1984) and Anna Akeley (1904-2004), West Lafayette, Indiana; donated to Purdue University Archives; transferred to Purdue University Galleries.