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oil on canvas, 50x70cm
The Starry Night, completed in June 1889, just a month before his suicide, is not only one of his most famous works, but also one of the most famous paintings in the world. The painting depicts the view outside his room in the mental asylum at Saint-Remy where was recovering from mental illness and his ear amputation.
The tormented soul considered "The Starry Night," which one day would rank among his most famous works, to be a failure, according to what he wrote to his brother.

Description
oil on canvas, 50x70cm
The Starry Night, completed in June 1889, just a month before his suicide, is not only one of his most famous works, but also one of the most famous paintings in the world. The painting depicts the view outside his room in the mental asylum at Saint-Remy where was recovering from mental illness and his ear amputation.
The tormented soul considered "The Starry Night," which one day would rank among his most famous works, to be a failure, according to what he wrote to his brother.