Hand with a Pot, the Knob of a Chair and a Hunk of Bread

Hand with a Pot, the Knob of a Chair and a Hunk of Bread by Vincent van Gogh
Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1885 ; Nunen \/ Nuenen , Netherlands
Style
Realism
Genre
Sketch and study
Location
Van Gogh Museum
"Hand with a Pot, the Knob of a Chair and a Hunk of Bread" is a detailed drawing by Vincent van Gogh, showcasing his mastery of pencil for sketch and study. Part of his extensive list of drawings, this work exemplifies his focus on Realism by capturing everyday objects with precise detail. Dating from his early period, this drawing highlights Van Gogh's meticulous approach to studying form and texture, often using paper as a medium. As a sketch and study, it reveals his exploration of common subjects, laying groundwork for his later paintings.

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