GOGH, Vincent van
(b. 1853, Groot Zundert, d. 1890, Auvers-sur-Oise)

Nude Woman Reclining

January-February 1887, Paris
Oil on canvas, 24 x 41 cm
Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, Otterlo

Catalogue numbers: F 329, JH 1215.

The Café du Tambourin in Montmartre was a favourite place of Parisian artists. Van Gogh painted the portrait of the café's owner, Agostina Segatori, who sat for van Gogh a few times. In fact the only nudes he ever painted in oil were of her.




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