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Berlin's Alte Nationalgalerie holds 2 works by Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Van Gogh only began painting seriously at 27 and was dead by 37, yet in that single decade produced around 900 paintings. He worked in the Netherlands, Paris, Provence, and Auvers-sur-Oise, and his expressive use of colour and bold brushwork became one of the most direct influences on 20th-century art.
Alte Nationalgalerie
Berlin · 2 works on display
The Alte Nationalgalerie on Museum Island holds German and European art from the 19th century — Romantic, Biedermeier, Impressionist, and Realist — in a striking neo-classical temple. The most focused and manageable of the Museum Island institutions.
About the artist
Vincent van Gogh
Dutch · Post-Impressionism · 1853–1890
Van Gogh only began painting seriously at 27 and was dead by 37, yet in that single decade produced around 900 paintings. He worked in the Netherlands, Paris, Provence, and Auvers-sur-Oise, and his expressive use of colour and bold brushwork became one of the most direct influences on 20th-century art.
Key works
The Starry NightSunflowersBedroom in Arles
Frequently asked questions
How many Vincent van Gogh paintings are on display in Berlin?
Our current data shows 2 Vincent van Gogh paintings on display in Berlin, spread across the Alte Nationalgalerie. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in Berlin has the most Vincent van Gogh paintings?
Alte Nationalgalerie holds all 2 known Vincent van Gogh works in Berlin.
Where else can I see Vincent van Gogh's paintings?
Vincent van Gogh's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Vincent van Gogh →
Planning your visit to Berlin
Berlin's main art museums are clustered on Museum Island (Museumsinsel), a UNESCO World Heritage Site, plus a second concentration around Potsdamer Platz and the Kulturforum. The Berlin Museum Pass (3-day) covers the Gemäldegalerie, Alte Nationalgalerie, and all state museums for a single price. The S-Bahn and U-Bahn network makes most museums accessible within 10 minutes.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.