# Van Gogh's most famous paintings

The Starry Night, the Sunflowers, the bedroom in Arles and The Potato Eaters: the works by Vincent van Gogh the whole world knows, and where you can see them. Which painting is your favourite?

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- Sep 7, 2024 · Marloes
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## Top 20

1. **The Starry Night (1889)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — MoMA, New York. Painted at the asylum in Saint-Rémy.
2. **Sunflowers (1888)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — National Gallery, London. To decorate the house in Arles for Gauguin.
3. **Café Terrace at Night (1888)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo. A café in Arles under the stars.
4. **The Bedroom (1888)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. His room in the Yellow House.
5. **Irises (1889)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. From the asylum garden.
6. **The Night Café (1888)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Yale University Art Gallery. Harsh reds and greens.
7. **Almond Blossom (1890)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. For the birth of his nephew.
8. **Wheatfield with Crows (1890)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. One of his last works.
9. **Starry Night Over the Rhône (1888)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Musée d'Orsay, Paris. The lights of Arles in the water.
10. **Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear (1889)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Courtauld Gallery, London. After the quarrel with Gauguin.
11. **The Potato Eaters (1885)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. His great work from Nuenen.
12. **Van Gogh's Chair (1888)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — National Gallery, London. His simple chair with a pipe.
13. **A Wheatfield, with Cypresses (1889)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — National Gallery, London. The Provençal landscape.
14. **The Yellow House (1888)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. His house in Arles.
15. **The Red Vineyard (1888)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Pushkin Museum, Moscow. Traditionally said to be the only painting he sold in his lifetime.
16. **Fishing Boats on the Beach at Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer (1888)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Colourful boats on the Mediterranean.
17. **The Sower (1888)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo. A huge yellow sun over the field.
18. **Portrait of Dr Gachet (1890)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Musée d'Orsay, Paris. The doctor who treated him in Auvers.
19. **The Church at Auvers (1890)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Musée d'Orsay, Paris. From his last months.
20. **Head of a Skeleton with a Burning Cigarette (1886)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. A joke from his student days in Antwerp.

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