Vincent van Gogh Rose Oil on Canvas

Updated September 16, 2026

Title: Rose beneath a Starry Sky Technique: Watercolor on paper Measures: 16 x 11 inches Year: 19th century; reverse label references 1890 Condition: Good overall condition, with strong colors and minor age-related wear consistent with the medium. The reverse exhibits staining, discoloration, surface wear, labels, and ink stamps. Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the condition report. Provenance: The reverse bears a label reading “Musée d’Orsay,” with entries identifying Vincent van Gogh, “Sans titre,” the year 1890, “Huile sur papier,” and dimensions of 29.5 x 40.5 cm. Additional labels and stamps reference Galerie Beyeler, Paris; Collection Privée, Paris; Fine Art Gallery, Darlington; Thomas Wood & Sons; and an international exhibition. These labels and stamps are presented as found and have not been independently verified. Visual Description: A large red rose dominates the composition beneath an expressive blue sky filled with glowing yellow celestial forms and swirling bands of white and gold. Strong black contours define the flower, stem, and leaves, while energetic directional strokes create movement throughout the background. The intense colors, rhythmic brushwork, and celestial imagery evoke the Post-Impressionist visual language associated with Vincent van Gogh. This composition reflects stylistic elements commonly associated with major figures in modern and contemporary art. For additional information regarding certification, provenance, or any inquiries about this piece or other items, please don't hesitate to contact us through the HiBid platform. A secondary market exists for uncatalogued artworks like this one, which often results in lower estimated and sale prices compared to catalogued artist works. If you have any specific questions or require further assistance in understanding the value, context, or details of this artwork, we are here to help and provide any additional information you may need.

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