... another attempt to create a neo-impressionist composition. In this canvas, the green and red complementary colour contrast is the dominant element, but the brushwork already shows the faster, elongated touch Van Gogh would soon begin to use in place of the pointillé advocated by Seurat and Signac. The impatience expressed in the brushwork is underlined by the artist's decision not to use a small stroke throughout, but... http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/_van012200201_01/_van012200201_01_0005.php