About the Artwork: 

Irises was painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1890 during his stay at the Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. This vibrant and emotionally charged work is a prime example of van Gogh’s post-impressionist style, using bold, expressive colors and dramatic brushwork. The Irises painting reflects van Gogh’s deep connection to nature, a recurring theme in many of his works during his time in Provence.

The irises, with their striking blues and purples against a soft, pastel background, evoke a sense of both beauty and fragility. The painting was created just a year before van Gogh’s death and symbolizes his emotional struggles as well as his ability to find solace in the natural world. The thick, swirling brushstrokes give the flowers a sense of movement and life, making them appear as though they are swaying in the breeze.

Today, Irises remains one of van Gogh’s most beloved works, representing not just the beauty of flowers, but the artist’s inner turmoil and search for peace. The painting is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it continues to inspire viewers with its emotional depth and artistic brilliance.

The Legacy of Irises

Van Gogh’s Irises holds a unique place in the art world. Known for its vibrant and joyful depiction of nature, it has been described as a painting of "calm before the storm." Despite van Gogh’s personal struggles, this work conveys a sense of tranquility and beauty, capturing the delicate petals and vibrant hues of the irises with masterful skill. The painting continues to be a symbol of resilience and beauty, both in van Gogh’s life and in the broader history of art.

About the Artist

Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) remains one of the most celebrated and influential figures in Western art history. As a post-impressionist painter, van Gogh produced more than 2,100 artworks, including approximately 860 oil paintings, many of which were completed in the last two years of his life. His work is renowned for its bold use of color, emotional intensity, and expressive brushwork, which focused on subjects ranging from landscapes and still lifes to portraits and self-portraits.

Some of his most iconic works include The Starry Night, Sunflowers, and The Bedroom, each showcasing his ability to transform everyday scenes into profound and visually stunning compositions. Despite facing poverty and mental illness during his lifetime, van Gogh's visionary art has since had an immeasurable impact on modern and contemporary art movements, influencing generations of artists and thinkers.

Today, van Gogh's works transcend time and culture, continuing to inspire both art enthusiasts and collectors around the world, highlighting the enduring power of art to express the deepest human emotions and connect us across centuries.

Ideal For:

• Modern and traditional interiors seeking a classic, elegant focal point that adds depth and color to the room.
• Art collectors and van Gogh enthusiasts looking to incorporate a piece of art history into their space.
• Living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms where a vibrant, floral composition can create a serene and uplifting atmosphere.
• Gallery walls or museum-inspired spaces that highlight iconic works of post-impressionist art.
• Nature lovers and those drawn to van Gogh’s expressive portrayal of flowers and natural elements.

Available Sizes

• 20" x 16" (51 x 41 cm)
• 24" x 19" (61 x 48 cm)
• 30" x 24" (76 x 61 cm)
• 40" x 32" (102 x 81 cm)
• 48" x 38" (122 x 97 cm)
  

Key Features

1. Print Quality: Printed on internationally renowned 385 gsm Canson® Infinity Museum ProCanvas, a premium, water-resistant, OBA-free (No Optical Brightening Agents) canvas. Combined with Giclée printing technology, it delivers unparalleled color accuracy, vibrancy, and archival qualities, ensuring long-lasting durability for your artwork.
2. Canvas Quality: Hand-stretched by experts, each canvas undergoes a meticulous quality check to ensure a flawless finish, guaranteeing the highest standards of craftsmanship.
3. Protection: The canvas is highly water-resistant, preserving vibrant colors and protecting the artwork from fading over time.
4. Framing Quality: In collaboration with a GCF-certified partner, we offer premium, expertly crafted frames that meet collectible artwork standards. Available in black, white, natural wood, and dark brown, each frame features a smooth matte finish for a polished, elegant look.
5. Mounting: Comes with all necessary hanging hardware for easy horizontal or vertical display, ensuring effortless installation.
6. Packaging: Secure and protective packaging ensures your artwork arrives in pristine condition, ready to display. In case of any damage during transit, please contact us within 48 hours for assistance.
7. Customer Support: Backed by a satisfaction guarantee and responsive customer service, we offer a seamless shopping experience. Returns can be initiated within 14 days (excluding custom artworks). For damaged items, we will promptly offer a replacement or refund.

For orders within the US and Canada, please refer to the imperial size measurements (inches). For all other markets, please refer to the metric size measurements (cm).