The Painter of Sunflowers

The Painter of Sunflowers (Portrait of Vincent van Gogh)
ArtistPaul Gauguin
Year1888
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions73 cm × 91 cm (28.7 in × 35.8 in)
LocationVan Gogh Museum

The Painter of Sunflowers (in French: Le Peintre de Tournesols) is a portrait of Vincent van Gogh by Paul Gauguin. Van Gogh is depicted sitting before an easel, presumably painting his "Sunflower" series. The work, which is a piece from Gauguin's "Arles Period", was created in Arles, France, in December, 1888. The painting is in the collection of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam