Peasant woman, kneeling: seen from behind
National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
c. 1885
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3 works across 1 institution
Oslo's National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design holds 3 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.
National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design
💎 Hidden GemOslo · 3 works on display
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 Oslo?
Our current data shows 3 Vincent van Gogh paintings on display in Oslo, spread across the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in Oslo has the most Vincent van Gogh paintings?
National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design holds all 3 known Vincent van Gogh works in Oslo.
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 Oslo
Oslo's main museums include the Munch Museum on the waterfront and the National Museum near the City Hall, both free to enter. The Oslo Pass covers museums and public transport. The National Museum, opened in 2022, is the largest art museum in Scandinavia and houses the most famous version of Munch's The Scream.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.