Young Man with Cornflower by Vincent van Gogh. A close-up portrait of a young man with swirling, vibrant orange hair, holding a single blue cornflower in his mouth against a textured yellow background.

Young Man with Cornflower

Vincent van Gogh

1890 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A striking Post-Impressionist portrait featuring bold impasto brushwork and a vivid palette of amber, blue, and green.

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Where it works

A weightier piece with lively force with rich warm-brown color — anchors the wall with steady presence.

Often works in
Living Room · Study · Office
Placement
Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
Walls
Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Rich brown, Terracotta clay, Soft gray

About the piece

Painted in 1890 during his final months in Auvers-sur-Oise, this portrait by Vincent van Gogh showcases his iconic late-period style. The work is defined by thick, rhythmic brushstrokes and a daring color harmony, capturing a sense of raw emotional energy through the intense gaze and fiery hair of the subject.