Plaster Statuette of a Horse
- Artist
- Vincent van Gogh
- Date
- 1886 ; Paris , France
- Style
- Post-impressionism
- Genre
- Still life
- Location
- Van Gogh Museum
The "Plaster Statuette of a Horse" is a fascinating still life artwork by Vincent van Gogh, exemplifying his mastery in Post-impressionism. Although not as widely recognized as his paintings, this piece showcases his experimental approach with oil paints and unconventional materials, such as cardboard for the base. Van Gogh's late-blooming career produced over 2,000 works, most during his final years, emphasizing emotional depth and innovative techniques. This sculpture highlights his interest in form and texture, reflecting his influence on modern art's foundations.
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