Sunflowers
To scale 30 x 25 in on the wall
Representative Hand-applied gesso embellishment
About the Artwork
Painted in August 1888 during Van Gogh's prolific period in Arles, this work emerged from his preparation for Paul Gauguin's anticipated visit to the Yellow House. Van Gogh intended these sunflower paintings to decorate Gauguin's room, writing to his brother Theo that he wanted to create a symphony in blue and yellow that would demonstrate his artistic growth and southern French inspiration. The sunflower motif became Van Gogh's signature subject during this period of intense creativity, when he was exploring how color could convey emotion and meaning beyond mere representation. This particular version showcases his mastery of complementary color relationships and his ability to infuse botanical subjects with psychological intensity, painted during the months when his artistic vision reached its most confident and distinctive expression.
Product Specifications
- Finished size
- 30 x 25 in
- Frame
- Gold, premium resin, mitred
- Canvas
- Heavyweight Fredrix poly/cotton
- Finish
- Hand-applied gesso embellishment
- Inks
- Archival HP Latex, 100-year colorfastness
- Stretcher
- Solid poplar, kiln dried
- Hanging
- Wire and dust cover fitted
- Item
- 242621
Shipping, Returns & Care
Shipping & Delivery
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Every piece is made to order and ships by the next business day (Monday–Friday). Standard ground delivery typically arrives 3–5 business days after shipment, so most orders are on your wall within a week of ordering.
Returns & The Love-It Guarantee
We want every Canvas Classic to find the right home. If your piece doesn't live up to the expectation we set, return it within 30 days for a full refund: no questions, no restocking fee, no shipping charges on us.
Pieces that arrive damaged in transit are replaced or refunded immediately. Email our team with a photo within 7 days of receipt.
Care & Hanging
Every piece arrives ready to hang: wire hardware pre-installed, kraft paper dust cover, gallery-finished corners.
Hanging: Every piece ships with hanging hardware.
Care: Dust lightly with a soft, dry cloth as needed. Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the colors. Avoid hanging in high-humidity environments (bathrooms with active showers). Our finish is durable but is not waterproof.
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