View of the Sea at Scheveningen

View of the Sea at Scheveningen

Vincent van Gogh · 1882

Van Gogh Museum

Amsterdam, Netherlands

About this painting

Van Gogh painted this stormy beach scene at Scheveningen so fast, wind-blown sand became embedded in the wet paint. Stolen from the Van Gogh Museum in 2002, it was recovered in Italy in 2016.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

36.4 × 51.9 cm (14.3 × 20.4 in)

Painted at

The Hague, Netherlands

Current location

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

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