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Auvers-sur-Oise

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Specialty Museums · Landmarks · Churches

Auvers-sur-Oise is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 27.2km from the centre of Paris. It is associated with several famous artists, the most prominent being Vincent van Gogh.HistoryDuring the 19th century, a number of painters lived and worked in Auvers-sur-Oise, including Paul Cézanne, Charles-François Daubigny, Camille Pissarro, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, Norbert Goeneutte, and Vincent van Gogh. Daubigny's house is now a museum where one can see paintings by the artist, his family, and friends, such as Honoré Daumier, as well as rooms decorated in period style.If you walk along the river from Auvers toward Pontoise you can see a number of views which figured in the paintings of Pissarro.During the 20th century artists continued to frequent Auvers, including Henri Rousseau (Douanier Rousseau), Otto Freundlich and Pierre Daboval. The COBRA artist Corneille spent his last years in the village and is buried a few meters from Vincent van Gogh.

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