Farmhouse in Provence by Vincent van Gogh was painted in Arles, France during 1888 by the Dutch artist.
Van Gogh loved the country and the people who worked hard on the land.
He did a number of paintings of farms while in Arles.
It is a beautiful day, the sky is blue and covered with some thin layered clouds.
A lone farmer stands in the fields.
Vincent uses darker colours in Farmhouse in Provence then he does in later paintings.
Van Gogh uses well defined brush strokes here.
Vincent had a admiration for people who worked on the land.
Notice the heavy use of varying shades of brown.
Vincent Gogh