Peasant Woman Digging
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| Year | July 1885 |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 41.5 cm (16.3 in) × 32 cm (13 in) |
Peasant Woman Digging (A Woman with a Spade, Seen From Behind) is an oil painting by Vincent van Gogh. It is in the collection of Art Gallery of Ontario.
It is oil on canvas mounted on panel. It is 41.7 x 32.3 centimeters.[1]
It was painted in Nuenen, in July, 1885. It is part of a series of paintings of peasants, in Nuenen, where he lived for two years.[2][3][4][5]
Other examples are at the Art Institute of Chicago,[6] Van Gogh Museum,[7] Kröller-Müller Museum,[8][9] and Barber Institute of Fine Arts,[10][11]
Exhibition history
[edit]It was exhibited at the Winnipeg Art Gallery in 1999, Frist Art Museum in 2001, Appleton Art Museum in 2001, Zacks Galleries in 2006.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "A woman with a spade, seen from behind". Art Gallery of Ontario. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ "A Peasant Woman Digging | Art UK". artuk.org. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ Highlights from the Collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario. 2013. p. 136.
- ^ Hulsker, Jan (1996). The Complete Van Gogh. J.M. Meulenhoff. p. 184.
- ^ Teitelbaum, Matthew (1998). "Matthew Teitelbaum in Conversation with Bogomila Welsh". MJ: Member's Journal. 7 (1): 4–6.
- ^ Druick, Douglas. "The Carrot Puller". Art Institute of Chicago Journal. 30 (1).
- ^ "Peasant Woman Digging Vincent van Gogh, 1885". Van Gogh Museum. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ Vincent van Gogh The Drawings. Yale University Press. 2005.
- ^ Meedendorp, Teio (2007). Drawings and prints by Vincent van Gogh in the Kroller-Muller Museum. Thieme Grafimedia Groep. p. 298.
- ^ "A Peasant Woman Digging | Art UK". artuk.org. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ Collections (2013-01-18). "Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890)". The Barber Institute of Fine Arts. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
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