Auvers-sur-Oiseis acommunein the northwestern suburbs ofParis,France. Located 27.2km (16.9mi) from thecentre of Paris,it is associated with several famous artists, the most prominent beingVincent van Gogh.
During the 19th century, a number of painters lived and worked in Auvers-sur-Oise, includingPaul Cézanne,Charles-François Daubigny,Camille Pissarro,Jean-Baptiste-Camille CorotandVincent van Gogh. Daubigny's house is now a museum where one can see paintings by the artist, his family, and friends, such asHonoré Daumier, as well as rooms decorated in period style.