Vincent van Gogh - Orchard in Blossom - Plum TreesIn Vincent van Gogh's painting of the Orchard in Blossom - Plum Trees we see the structure of the branches of the plum trees is still clearly visible through the blossom and his brushstrokes follow the direction of the vertical tree trunks.The presence of the glittery white blossoms and absence of leaves indicate that van Gogh made this painting shortly after the tree flowered. The painting reflects Impressionist influences in the use of short brush strokes and projection of light D Mancoff (Van Gogh's Flowers) The journal features a remastered image on the front cover and a description of the painting on the back cover with a self-portrait of Vincent.