Vincent van Gogh - Le pont de Trinquetaille 1888

Vincent van Gogh - Le pont de Trinquetaille 1888

Le pont de Trinquetaille 1888
65x81cm oil/canvas
Sold for: USD 11.20 million
Auction house: Christie's, New York
Sale date: 3 November 2004
Seller: Akram Ojjeh, Paris
Buyer: Anonymous buyer

The fifteen months that Van Gogh spent at Arles in 1888-1889 represent a pivotal moment in his career, "the zenith, the climax, the greatest flowering of Van Gogh's decade of artistic activity," according to Ronald Pickvance .