Chestnuts and Pears

Nature morte avec des fruits et des châtaignes

Chestnuts and Pears

Vincent van Gogh · 1886

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

San Francisco, United States

About this painting

Painted in Paris in autumn 1886, this small still life shows chestnuts and pears in warm, loosely brushed tones, reflecting Van Gogh's shift toward a brighter Impressionist palette after arriving in the city.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

27 × 35.6 cm (10.6 × 14 in)

Painted at

Paris, France

Current location

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco

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