Woman Standing

Woman Standing by Vincent van Gogh
Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1890 ; Auvers-sur-oise , France
Style
Post-impressionism
Genre
Sketch and study
Location
Van Gogh Museum
Woman Standing" by Vincent van Gogh (1890, Auvers-sur-Oise, France) exemplifies his evolving Post-impressionism style. Created during his time in Auvers, this work reflects van Gogh's mastery of pencil for sketch and study purposes, capturing the figure with expressive lines. The artist often used paper as a medium for preliminary drafts, emphasizing form and emotion. Van Gogh's focus on the human figure and brushwork reveals his intense personal style, which was still developing toward the rich Post-impressionism movement he helped pioneer.

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