“Ultra-Violet: New Light on Van Gogh’s Irises” will be on view at Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Dr, Los Angeles, California, October 1, 2024–January 19, 2025.

The Dutch painter began Irises in 1889 on his first full day at a psychiatric hospital. Getty Museum On May 9, 1889, the day after Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh moved into a psychiatric hospital ...

At the Getty Center in Los Angeles, a painting by Vincent van Gogh called Irises is on display and has been seen by many viewers. The flowers in the painting appear to be blue, but they were ...

Vincent van Gogh's “Irises” (1889) was painted during his stay in a psychiatric clinic after he suffered a mental breakdown. (all images courtesy Getty, unless otherwise noted) Success!

On May 8, 1889, painter Vincent van Gogh checked himself into a psychiatric hospital near Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France, during a major mental health crisis. The hospital director, Théophile ...

The new exhibit at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx is open to the public through the end of October.

But researchers at the J Paul Getty Museum and the Getty Conservation Institute claim that Van Gogh’s irises were originally violet, not blue. They made the discovery in 2020, when the J Paul ...

The J. Paul Getty Museum houses Vincent van Gogh’s “Irises” and many other priceless masterpieces in buildings that were dangerously close to the devastating Los Angeles wildfires.

The picture fetched $54m in 2015. Van Gogh’s Irises (May 1889), sold for $54m at Sotheby’s, New York, 11 November 1987 Credit: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles Irises (May 1889), which was ...

“For years, we have wanted to undertake research on our van Gogh Irises, a painting that is always on view at the Getty,” ...

But researchers at the J.Paul Getty Museum and the Getty Conservation Institute claim that Van Gogh's irises were originally violet, not blue. They made the discovery in 2020, when the J.Paul ...