Peasant Woman, Working with a Long Stick
- Artist
- Vincent van Gogh
- Date
- 1885 ; Nunen \/ Nuenen , Netherlands
- Style
- Realism
- Genre
- Sketch and study
- Location
- Kröller-Müller Museum
"Peasant Woman, Working with a Long Stick" is a notable piece from Vincent van Gogh’s Peasant Character Studies series created between 1881 and 1885. The work exemplifies Realism through its honest depiction of rural labor. Van Gogh initially developed his ideas through sketches and studies on paper, sometimes using chalk for quick, expressive lines. This approach allowed him to capture the textures and movements of the peasant woman’s labor, emphasizing the dignity of everyday work.
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