L'Arlesienne, Portrait of Madame Ginoux

L'Arlesienne, Portrait of Madame Ginoux by Vincent van Gogh
Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1890 ; Saint-rémy-de-provence , France
Style
Post-impressionism
Genre
Portrait
Location
São Paulo Museum of Modern Art (MAM)
"L'Arlesienne, Portrait of Madame Ginoux" is a captivating portrait painted by Vincent van Gogh during his Post-impressionism period. Created on a canvas using oil paints, it vividly captures Madame Ginoux, a local café owner in Arles, showcasing van Gogh's expressive brushwork and emotional depth. The portrait reflects the artist's fascination with capturing personality and mood, emphasizing bold, textured strokes typical of his style. This work remains a seminal example of van Gogh's ability to blend innovative technique with compelling subject matter, embodying the intensity of Post-impressionism.

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