Peasant Woman, Head
- Artist
- Vincent van Gogh
- Date
- 1884 ; Nunen \/ Nuenen , Netherlands
- Style
- Realism
- Genre
- Sketch and study
"Peasant Woman, Head" is a notable work within Vincent van Gogh's Peasant Character Studies series created between 1881 and 1885. This sketch and study captures an intimate portrait of a peasant woman, emphasizing realism through expressive brushwork and a focus on everyday life. Van Gogh often used paper as his medium, experimenting with different textures and techniques, sometimes utilizing chalk for preliminary sketches. The painting reflects a dedication to Realism, highlighting the dignity of rural subjects and capturing their character with sincerity.
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