
Vincent van Gogh, Entrance to a Quarry, St. Remy de Provence, June, 1889, oil on canvas, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation), Netherlands
Title: Entrance to a Quarry, 1889
Artist: Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890)
In June of 1889, Vincent van Gogh created Entrance to a Quarry, one of his more unusual works. Do you see why? if you still have not discovered the reason, look at the lower center, on your left, next to the area of red.* (The answer below.)
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