How about discovering a different side of Vincent van Gogh?

With guided tours of the exhibition Van Gogh Influencer: Legacies in Motion, the Château d’Auvers invites you on an engaging and insightful journey into an artistic legacy that continues to evolve.

Understanding the artist through his influences

Curated by Wouter van der Veen, the exhibition invites visitors to rediscover Van Gogh’s work from a fresh perspective: the influences, exchanges and transformations that shape art.

Taking Auvers-sur-Oise, where the painter created his final works, as its starting point, the guided tour explores:

Van Gogh’s major sources of inspiration:

• Jean-François Millet
• Eugène Delacroix
• Rembrandt
• Charles-François Daubigny

His pivotal time in Paris, where his encounters with Impressionism transformed his palette and revolutionised his approach to painting.

Through the insights of an expert guide, these artistic connections come to life, casting new light on the artist’s paintings.

The influence of a genius

The tour goes beyond Van Gogh’s sources of inspiration to explore the far-reaching impact of his art.

How did his visual language shape subsequent generations?
How did his work open up new artistic possibilities from the late 19th century onwards?

Original artworks, prints, archives and contemporary creations enter into dialogue, revealing a vibrant chain of influences that spans the ages and continues to inspire artists today.

Step into a living history.
Follow the thread of artistic influence.
Discover Van Gogh… in motion.

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