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Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies

(soft music) Helene's art collection, which took her 30 years tobring together, is immense

(soft music) Helene's art collection, which took her 30 years to
bring together, is immense

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Helene's art collection,
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which took her 30 years to bring together, is immense.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:22
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.
Besides her favorite Van Gogh, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
Besides her favorite Van Gogh,
Anton Kröller, the husband of Helene - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:08
Anton Kröller, the husband of Helene
And in the end, Helene decided that she wanted - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
And in the end, Helene decided that she wanted
And, the main reason for this remarkable choice - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:15
And, the main reason for this remarkable choice
Her husband Anton Kroller, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:10
Her husband Anton Kroller,
She was 36 years old during lessons with her daughter, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
She was 36 years old during lessons with her daughter,
She discovered what would become her passion - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
She discovered what would become her passion
(gentle bright music) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:04
(gentle bright music)
Helene wrote a lot of letters during her lifetime, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
Helene wrote a lot of letters during her lifetime,
So she was an avid letter writer, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
So she was an avid letter writer,
She describes why she loves art, what it, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
She describes why she loves art, what it,
(speaking in a foreign language) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
(speaking in a foreign language)
Van Gogh is the key and the antithesis to so much. - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
Van Gogh is the key and the antithesis to so much.
One, that is based on Van Gogh - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:05
One, that is based on Van Gogh
(speaking in a foreign language) - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:10
(speaking in a foreign language)
He was capable of this because, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
He was capable of this because,
His relevance does not consist of his works, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
His relevance does not consist of his works,
No, his relevance lies in touching the innermost reaches - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:07
No, his relevance lies in touching the innermost reaches
Something we may have felt unknowingly, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
Something we may have felt unknowingly,
Guiding us through the archive of Helene's letters, - Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies 00:06
Guiding us through the archive of Helene's letters,