At Eternity's Gate ☴ Van Gogh ☶ Canvas nude Van Gogh had moved to

Van Gogh had moved to Arles to establish a community of supportive artists

white and red of the boat

highlights the immense scale of the scene

which led to an exceptionally productive period for him

At Eternity's Gate ☴ Van Gogh ☶ Canvas nude Van Gogh had moved toAt Eternity's Gate, or Sorrowing Old Man (1890) by Vincent van Gogh depicts an old man with his elbows on his knees, head in his hands, sitting in a chair by a fireplace. Based on an earlier lithograph from 1882, it was a subject he returned to many times over the years. This final version was painted in Saint Rmy de Provence while recovering from a severe relapse in his health. There is no modern consensus on his condition, suggestions include