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Painted corridor with receding arches, yellow walls, green vaulted ceiling, and a brick-red tiled floor, with a small figure near the left columns.

Corridor in the Asylum

Loose, rapid brushstrokes depict a long arcaded corridor receding toward a distant arch, with pale blue-grey columns, a yellow ochre wall, and a green vaulted ceiling. A small figure sits or stands near the left arcade, and a basin appears in the lower right above a tiled floor.

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1889
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
2977 × 3824 px
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Public domain · Vincent van Gogh died 1890 and the work dates by 1889; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: CC0

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Vincent van Gogh, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

Español: Corredor en el asilo

Pinceladas sueltas y rápidas representan un largo corredor con arcadas que se aleja hacia un arco distante, con columnas gris azulado pálidas, una pared ocre amarillo y un techo abovedado verde. Una pequeña figura está sentada o de pie cerca de la arcada izquierda, y en la parte inferior derecha aparece una pila sobre un piso de baldosas.

Português: Corredor no asilo

Pinceladas soltas e rápidas representam um longo corredor com arcadas que se afasta em direção a um arco distante, com colunas cinza-azuladas claras, uma parede ocre amarela e um teto abobadado verde. Uma pequena figura está sentada ou de pé perto da arcada à esquerda, e uma bacia aparece no canto inferior direito, sobre um piso de azulejos.

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