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
Location
New Art Gallery Walsall
"Sorrow" is a poignant drawing by Vincent van Gogh created in 1882, showcasing his early exploration of Realism. Executed with a pencil on paper, the artwork functions as a sketch and study, emphasizing raw emotion and delicate detail. Van Gogh’s use of ink highlights his mastery in shading and line work, providing depth to the somber subject. This piece offers an intimate glimpse into his artistic process, blending the techniques of a sketch with the emotional depth characteristic of his evolving style.

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