The Night Café
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The Night Café is a famous 1888 painting by Vincent van Gogh depicting a harshly lit, emotionally charged interior of a late-night café in Arles.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nuit Café (The Night Café interior) | 1 |
| The Night Café (surrounding area) | 1 |
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oil painting
ⓘ
painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
important example of expressive color use
ⓘ
major work of Vincent van Gogh ⓘ |
| cataloguedIn |
F 463
ⓘ
JH 1580 ⓘ |
| collection | Yale University Art Gallery ⓘ |
| copyrightStatus | public domain ⓘ |
| countryOfCreation | France ⓘ |
| createdInArtisticPeriod | Arles period of Vincent van Gogh ⓘ |
| creator | Vincent van Gogh ⓘ |
| depicts |
interior of a café
ⓘ
late‑night café in Arles ⓘ |
| depictsLighting | gas‑lit interior ⓘ |
| depictsTime | night ⓘ |
| describedAs |
emotionally charged scene
ⓘ
harshly lit interior ⓘ |
| genre | post‑Impressionism ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | expressionist painting ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | slanted floor and tilted room ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
billiard table
ⓘ
café owner ⓘ café patrons ⓘ gas lamps ⓘ |
| inception | 1888 ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New Haven, Connecticut
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| location | Yale University Art Gallery ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation | Arles ⓘ |
| mainColor |
green
ⓘ
red ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| medium | oil paint ⓘ |
| movement |
Post-Impressionism
ⓘ
surface form:
Post‑Impressionism
|
| originalTitle | Le Café de nuit ⓘ |
| owner | Yale University ⓘ |
| support | canvas ⓘ |
| theme |
alienation
ⓘ
nightlife ⓘ psychological tension ⓘ |
| title | The Night Café self-link ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Nuit Café (The Night Café interior)
this entity surface form:
The Night Café (surrounding area)