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In October 1884 Van Gogh described ''Avenue of Poplars in Autumn'' to his brother [[Theo van Gogh (art dealer)|Theo]], "The last thing I made is a rather large study of an avenue of poplars, with yellow autumn leaves, the sun casting, here and there, sparkling spots on the fallen leaves on the ground, alternating with the long shadows of the stems. At the end of the road is a small cottage, and over it all the blue sky through the autumn leaves."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.webexhibits.org/vangogh/letter/14/383.htm |title=Vincent van Gogh. Letter to Theo van Gogh. Written late October 1884 in Nuenen. |year=2011 |work=Van Gogh Paintings |publisher=Van Gogh Gallery |access-date=20 May 2011}}</ref>
In October 1884 Van Gogh described ''Avenue of Poplars in Autumn'' to his brother [[Theo van Gogh (art dealer)|Theo]], "The last thing I made is a rather large study of an avenue of poplars, with yellow autumn leaves, the sun casting, here and there, sparkling spots on the fallen leaves on the ground, alternating with the long shadows of the stems. At the end of the road is a small cottage, and over it all the blue sky through the autumn leaves."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.webexhibits.org/vangogh/letter/14/383.htm |title=Vincent van Gogh. Letter to Theo van Gogh. Written late October 1884 in Nuenen. |year=2011 |work=Van Gogh Paintings |publisher=Van Gogh Gallery |access-date=20 May 2011}}</ref>

==See also==
* [[List of works by Vincent van Gogh]]


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Avenue of Poplars in Autumn
ArtistVincent van Gogh
Year1884
Catalogue
MediumOil on canvas on panel
Dimensions99.0 cm × 66.0 cm (39.0 in × 26.0 in)
LocationVan Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Avenue of Poplars in Autumn is an oil painting created in 1884 by Vincent van Gogh.[1]

In October 1884 Van Gogh described Avenue of Poplars in Autumn to his brother Theo, "The last thing I made is a rather large study of an avenue of poplars, with yellow autumn leaves, the sun casting, here and there, sparkling spots on the fallen leaves on the ground, alternating with the long shadows of the stems. At the end of the road is a small cottage, and over it all the blue sky through the autumn leaves."[2]

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  1. ^ "Van Gogh Museum Groundfloor, Amsterdam, Netherlands — Google Arts & Culture".
  2. ^ "Vincent van Gogh. Letter to Theo van Gogh. Written late October 1884 in Nuenen". Van Gogh Paintings. Van Gogh Gallery. 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
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