where many contemporary viewers have seen the painting’s blue-hued flowers—but they’re seeing a distorted version. As a new exhibition illuminates, van Gogh’s irises were originally purple.

XRF image of the painting The fact that van Gogh painted the flowers in violet instead of blue makes sense, Ormond said, given the artist’s conception of color theory. Van Gogh paired opposite ...

Vincent van Gogh's deep blue lilies, vibrant sunflowers, and golden wheat fields leap from the canvas as if they're living flowers. This spring, they will be. New York Botanical Garden is hosting ...

Lavender-blue flowers on Iris unguicularis were less of ... London the National Gallery’s superb exhibition on a phase in Van Gogh’s life opens similar vistas (until January 19).

To celebrate its launch, LEGO has crafted two brick-built replicas of Sunflowers, which will be permanently displayed at the ...