\paperw19995 \margr0\margl0 \plain \fs20 \f1 This work was painted during van GoghÆs period of voluntary confinement in the mental asylum of Saint-Paul-de-Mausole, at Sa
int-RΘmy-de-Provence, a few months after a fit of madness in which the painter had cut off one of his ears. In this interior the use of perspective to construct the space is not clear and the image is dominated by color.