Artworks

1888 · F555 · JH1380

The Pink Orchard

The Pink Orchard, 1888. Meaning, analysis, themes, technique, period and related Van Gogh artworks connected from A Japanese Eye in Arles.

The Pink Orchard
Oil on canvas Arles

The Pink Orchard meaning and analysis

Read this work alongside Orchards in Bloom, which traces the Arles spring orchards and the letters around them.

Its strongest period signal is Van Gogh Arles Period.

Technically, the page connects this work to Van Gogh Oil on Canvas , Van Gogh Brushstroke Analysis . The related map below shows these connections.

The Pink Orchard (F555), Arles, 1888. Trunks cross the horizontal canvas; fine branches and pale blossoms form a canopy above short strokes of green, blue and earth colour. It sits beside The White Orchard from the same spring, but the two paintings organise their colours differently.