Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies

Overview

Exploring the life and impact of Vincent van Gogh, this documentary centers on Helene Kröller-Müller, the foremost private collector of his art. Between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Kröller-Müller acquired nearly 300 pieces, including both paintings and drawings, significantly shaping the legacy of the Dutch master. Through her passion and dedication, viewers gain insight into van Gogh's genius and the enduring influence of his work, all framed by the fascinating story of a remarkable woman who championed his art long before it gained widespread acclaim.