Van Gogh in 1889 in Saint Remy

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Arles 88-89
The Yellow House…You have the workshop of your dreams at last, surrounded by wonderful gardens, particularly the one facing your door, which you dub “the Poet’s Garden” , you make several studies of it…
You are the first painter to do paintings by night.
With Gauguin, you paint the Alyscamps…
And you make Mme Ginoux’s portrait together…
You paint the portrait of your chair and of Gauguin’s.
After your fit, you made these two autoportraits with the bandaged ear.
And the garden of the hospital where you stayed for long periods until your departure for the Mausole hospice, in Saint-Rémy…