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

Self-Portrait as a Painter

September-November 1886, Paris
Oil on canvas, 47 x 39 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Catalogue numbers: F 0181, JH 1090.

This is one of the earliest self-portraits painted by Van Gogh - and the first in which he portrayed himself as an artist. He stands at his field easel, holding his palette.




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