Birds' Nests

Birds' Nests

Vincent van Gogh · 1885

Van Gogh Museum

Amsterdam, Netherlands

About this painting

In autumn 1885 Van Gogh amassed around 30 birds' nests in his Nuenen studio, some found on walks and others bought from local children for about 10 cents each, painting five still lifes from them.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

31.4 × 43 cm (12.4 × 16.9 in)

Painted at

Nuenen, Netherlands

Current location

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

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