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Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies

For instance, when she traveled, she always took somereproductions of his work, so she...

For instance, when she traveled, she always took some
reproductions of his work, so she could enjoy them
while she was not at home

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For instance, when she traveled,
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she always took some reproductions of his work,
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so she could enjoy them while she was not at home.
Duration
10 seconds
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16
Timestamp in Movie
00:19:58
Uploaded
Jun 27, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

A new look at Van Gogh, through the legacy of the largest private collector of artworks by the Dutch painter: Helene Kröller-Müller (1869-1939), who, in the early 20th Century, ended up buying nearly 300 of his works.
And they were so important to her, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:18
And they were so important to her,
She found a lot of comfort in his paintings, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
She found a lot of comfort in his paintings,
She writes, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:09
She writes,
They convey such beautiful human things. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:04
They convey such beautiful human things.
What a modern person Van Gogh was - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
What a modern person Van Gogh was
Helene's correspondence is stored in an old trunk, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
Helene's correspondence is stored in an old trunk,
The recipient was a man 20 years younger than her, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:12
The recipient was a man 20 years younger than her,
He was a school friend of one of Helene's daughters. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:04
He was a school friend of one of Helene's daughters.
In the best romantic tradition, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:09
In the best romantic tradition,
(ducks quacking) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
(ducks quacking)
Eva Rovers often went for walks to Helene - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
Eva Rovers often went for walks to Helene
I think that anyone writing autobiography, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
I think that anyone writing autobiography,
She must try to get as close as possible - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
She must try to get as close as possible
This was where Helene probably sought peace - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
This was where Helene probably sought peace
Perhaps she was struggling not to give in to, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:13
Perhaps she was struggling not to give in to,
Do I, or don't I believe in God? - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:04
Do I, or don't I believe in God?
This hunting lodge was designed by H. P Berlage - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
This hunting lodge was designed by H. P Berlage
Helena thought it was very important - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:12
Helena thought it was very important
The most important place in this room was her desk. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
The most important place in this room was her desk.
This is where she wrote her many, many letters, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:15
This is where she wrote her many, many letters,