Sorrow

Sorrow by Vincent van Gogh
Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1882 ; Haag \/ Den Haag \/ La Haye \/ The Hague , Netherlands
Style
Realism
Genre
Sketch and study
"Sorrow" is a poignant drawing created by Vincent van Gogh in 1882, showcasing his early artistic development. Rendered on paper, this piece reflects his meticulous sketch and study approach as he explored emotional expression through art. While van Gogh later became renowned for his oil paintings, "Sorrow" captures the essence of Realism, emphasizing raw emotion and detailed observation. Although not a lithography, it exemplifies his skill in creating evocative, contemplative works that laid the groundwork for his artistic evolution.

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