Field of Grass with Dandelions and Tree Trunks (1890) by Vincent van Gogh

Field of Grass with Dandelions and Tree Trunks - Vincent van Gogh - 1890

Artwork Information

TitleField of Grass with Dandelions and Tree Trunks
ArtistVincent van Gogh
Date1890
Art MovementPost-Impressionism

About Field of Grass with Dandelions and Tree Trunks

The artwork “Field of Grass with Dandelions and Tree Trunks” was created by Vincent van Gogh in 1890. It belongs to the Post-Impressionism movement and is categorized as a sketch and study.

In the artwork, there is a succinctly illustrated natural scene featuring a field of grass interspersed with dandelions. The focal elements include several tree trunks, rendered with expressive line work that captures the texture and form in a simplistic yet evocative manner. The surrounding text and hand-drawn elements invoke a sense of spontaneity and study, suggesting the work was perhaps more a preparative sketch rather than a finalized piece. The drawing exhibits van Gogh’s distinctive approach to capturing the essence of the natural world through gestural lines and a focus on organic forms.

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