Sower with Hand in Sack

Sower with Hand in Sack by Vincent van Gogh
Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1881 ; Netherlands
Style
Realism
Genre
Sketch and study
"Sower with Hand in Sack" is one of Vincent van Gogh's notable sketch and study drawings, showcasing his mastery in capturing rural life. Created using ink on paper, this work reflects his deep engagement with Realism themes. The drawing depicts a solitary figure, presumably a farmer, sowing seeds with a focus on physical effort and natural environment. While dating Van Gogh's drawings can be challenging, this piece is part of his extensive catalogue, organized to reflect his evolving style and focus during his early years.

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