{"id":1555,"date":"2014-11-05T10:44:32","date_gmt":"2014-11-05T16:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/small-vase.flywheelsites.com\/?p=1555"},"modified":"2014-11-05T10:44:32","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T16:44:32","slug":"water-mill-at-gennep-by-van-gogh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.vangoghgallery.com\/index.php\/en\/2014\/11\/05\/water-mill-at-gennep-by-van-gogh\/","title":{"rendered":"Water Mill at Gennep by Van Gogh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 1884, <a title=\"Vincent van Gogh Gallery\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vangoghgallery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vincent van Gogh<\/a> created three paintings all titled <em>Water Mill at Gennep<\/em>. Van Gogh spent time in Neunen from 1883-1885 and during this time he studied the rural life of the people as well as their surroundings and he executed a number of <a title=\"Van Gogh Landscapes\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vangoghgallery.com\/painting\/landscapes.html\" target=\"_blank\">landscapes<\/a>, including the 3 watermill paintings. In a letter to his brother, <a title=\"Van Gogh's Siblings\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.vangoghgallery.com\/index.php\/2014\/10\/23\/vincent-van-goghs-siblings\/\" target=\"_blank\">Theo<\/a>, Van Gogh mentioned the freezing working conditions in which he painted the mill,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThough it has been freezing pretty hard here for the last few days, I am still at work out-of-doors, on a rather large study (more than 40 inches) of an old water mill at Gennep, on the other side of Eindhoven.<\/p>\n<p>I want to do it entirely out-of-doors, but it will certainly be the last I shall paint out-of-doors this year.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vangoghgallery.com\/catalog\/Painting\/724\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1556\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.vangoghgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep-300x173.jpg\" alt=\"Water Mill at Gennep\" width=\"300\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.vangoghgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.vangoghgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He wrote to Theo later in the month and told him about a friend who came about due to his painting of the mill,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cYesterday I brought home that study of the water mill at Gennep, which I painted with pleasure, and which has procured me a new friend in Eindhoven [Anton Kerssemakers], who passionately wants to learn to paint, and to whom I paid a visit, after which we set to work at once.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vangoghgallery.com\/catalog\/Painting\/723\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1557 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.vangoghgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep1-300x229.jpg\" alt=\"Water Mill at Gennep\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.vangoghgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep1-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.vangoghgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep1.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vangoghgallery.com\/catalog\/Painting\/725\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1558\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.vangoghgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Water Mill at Gennep\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.vangoghgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.vangoghgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep2.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In mid-November of 1884, Van Gogh created a <a title=\"Van Gogh Watercolors\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vangoghgallery.com\/watercolors\/\" target=\"_blank\">watercolor<\/a> also titled <em>Water Mill at Gennep<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vangoghgallery.com\/catalog\/Watercolor\/1900\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1559\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.vangoghgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep3-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"Water Mill at Gennep\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.vangoghgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep3-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.vangoghgallery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Water-Mill-at-Gennep3.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1884, Vincent van Gogh created three paintings all titled Water Mill at Gennep. 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