Van Gogh dazzles at Netherlands’ Kroeller-Mueller

By Toby Sterling

Published December 11, 2012 2:57pm ET

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Van Gogh dazzles at Netherlands’ Kroeller-Mueller — In this photo provided by the Kroeller-Mueller Museum in Otterlo on Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012 the 1887 painting "Four sunflowers gone to seed" by Vincent van Gogh is seen.With the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam closed for renovations, the world's second-largest collection of the tortured Dutch master's work is stepping into the limelight. The lesser-known Kroeller-Mueller museum in the eastern Netherlands has revamped the layout of its central rooms, giving more space and focus to many of its top works. (AP Photo/ Kroeller-Mueller Museum) | AP

AMSTERDAM (AP) — With the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam closed for renovations until April, the world’s second-largest collection of the tortured Dutch master’s work is stepping into the limelight.

The Kroeller-Mueller museum in the eastern Netherlands is not as well-known but is still considered a jewel among connoisseurs. It has revamped the layout of its central rooms, giving more space and more focus to its very best works.

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