Old Vineyard With Peasant Woman (1890) by Vincent Van Gogh

Old Vineyard With Peasant Woman - Vincent Van Gogh - 1890

Artwork Information

TitleOld Vineyard With Peasant Woman
ArtistVincent Van Gogh
Date1890
MediumPencil, Brush, Watercolor, And Gouache
Dimensions17 1/4 x 21 1/4 in. (43.5 x 54 cm)
Current LocationRijksmuseum Vincent Van Gogh, Amsterdam

About Old Vineyard With Peasant Woman

Vincent Van Gogh’s “Old Vineyard with Peasant Woman” is a watercolour painting created in May 1890 while he was living in Auvers-sur-Oise, France. Interestingly, this town is where Van Gogh spent the last few months of his life. The painting depicts a vineyard and a peasant woman, which was a common theme in his work.

Born in the Netherlands, Van Gogh was a Post-Impressionist painter who has had an immense impact on 20th century art due to his use of vivid colors and emotional storytelling through his work. The painting showcases the vibrant greens of the vineyard contrasting against the blue sky, all depicted in Van Gogh’s signature style.

While not much is known about the specific location or subject matter of this particular piece, it remains a significant part of Van Gogh’s body of work. In fact, it sold at auction for $8 million dollars nearly 100 years after it was painted.

Overall, “Old Vineyard with Peasant Woman” serves as an excellent representation of Vincent Van Gogh’s unique and recognizable artistic style that continues to captivate art lovers around the world today.

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