The Factory at Asnières by Vincent van Gogh. An industrial scene featuring wooden and brick factory buildings with smoking chimneys and stacked barrels under a dappled, pointillist sky.

The Factory at Asnières

Vincent van Gogh

1887 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A vibrant industrial scene captured with the energetic, dappled brushwork characteristic of Vincent van Gogh's Paris period.

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Where it works

A balanced work with lively energy with warm, lived-in color — sits quietly within a room.

Often works in
Living Room · Office · Gallery Wall
Placement
Strong over sofas, beds, buffets, or wider open walls
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Best with clear wall contrast
Color notes
Soft gray, Olive green, Charcoal black

About the piece

Painted in 1887, this work captures the industrial landscape of Asnières, then a burgeoning suburb of Paris. Van Gogh employs a lively, pointillist-influenced technique, using short, rhythmic strokes of color to bring vitality to the wooden structures and smoking chimneys. The warm, earthy palette and textured sky create a dynamic atmosphere that marks a pivotal moment in the artist's stylistic evolution.