The Kröller-Müller Museum recently examined Vincent Van Gogh's 'Bridge at Arles' to confirm its readiness for a 2027 exhibition in Japan. Created in March 1888, this landscape painting reflects Van Gogh's early works in Provence, depicting a wooden drawbridge reminiscent of his Dutch roots and washerwomen by the canal. Notably skilled in color use, Van Gogh utilized contrasting tones. Originally intended as a personal gift to gallery owner Hermanus Tersteeg, the work bears a special dedication that has since been altered.
Van Gogh's Bridge at Arles underwent examination at the Kröller-Müller Museum to ensure its condition was suitable for an upcoming exhibition in Japan in 2027.
The painting depicts a Dutch-style drawbridge and washerwomen, showcasing Van Gogh's skilled color use, especially complementary tones that contrast vividly in the landscape.
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