Peasant Woman Stooping and Gleaning

Peasant Woman Stooping and Gleaning by Vincent van Gogh
Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1885 ; Nunen \/ Nuenen , Netherlands
Style
Realism
Genre
Sketch and study
Location
Folkwang Museum
"Peasant Woman Stooping and Gleaning" is a notable sketch and study by Vincent van Gogh, capturing a rural scene with raw Realism. Created using chalk on paper, the drawing emphasizes the simplicity and dignity of peasant life through expressive lines and composition. As part of van Gogh's incomplete collection of listings of drawings, it reflects his ongoing exploration of rural subjects during his artistic development. Though dating can be challenging, this work offers insight into his early focus on everyday scenes and his mastery of Realism.

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