The Starry Night
Painting by Vincent van Gogh
The Starry Night is an oil-on-canvas painting by the
Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh. Painted in
June 1889, it depicts the view from the east-facing window of his asylum
room at
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, just
before sunrise, with the addition of an imaginary village.
- Artist: Vincent van Gogh
- Location: The Museum of Modern Art
- Subject: Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
- Periods: Post-Impressionism, Modern art
- Created: June 1889 to June 1889
- Genre: Landscape
- Medium: Oil Paint