Torso of Venus
- Artist
- Vincent van Gogh
- Date
- 1887 ; Paris , France
- Style
- Realism
- Genre
- Sketch and study
- Location
- Van Gogh Museum
"Torso of Venus" by Vincent van Gogh (1887, Paris, France) is a striking example of his experimentation with paper as a medium, showcasing his mastery in capturing the human form. Created during his time influenced by Realism, the artwork reflects van Gogh’s dedication to sketch and study techniques, emphasizing bold lines and dynamic brushwork. Although focusing on the torso of Venus, the piece reveals his interest in form and anatomy, bridging traditional Realism with his evolving style.
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