Home > Arts > Artists > Vincent Van Gogh
The Potato Eaters. 1885: Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) Dutch Post-Impressionist
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Universal Images Group (UIG)
The Potato Eaters. 1885: Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) Dutch Post-Impressionist
Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide
Media ID 9768529
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
1853 1890 1885 Bonnet Dutch Gogh Lamp Peasant Post Impressionist Potato Vincent Eaters
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> Vincent van Gogh
> Arts
> Artists
> Vincent Van Gogh
> Universal Images Group (UIG)
> History
The Potato Eaters
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating print that showcases the remarkable talent of Vincent Van Gogh, one of the most influential Dutch Post-Impressionist artists. Created in 1885, this masterpiece captures the essence of peasant life through its raw and unfiltered portrayal. In this painting, Van Gogh skillfully employs his signature use of vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes to depict a group of peasants gathered around a table, engrossed in their simple meal. The dimly lit room is illuminated by a single hanging lamp, casting an atmospheric glow on their weathered faces and worn-out clothing. The attention to detail is striking; every crease on their bonnets and every wrinkle on their hands tells a story of hardship and resilience. The artist's focus on the humble potato as the central element symbolizes both sustenance and struggle for these individuals. Van Gogh's unique post-impressionistic style shines through in "The Potato Eaters" as he goes beyond mere representation to convey emotion and depth. Through his masterful technique, he invites viewers into this intimate scene, allowing us to empathize with the subjects' daily struggles while also appreciating their strength. This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) serves as a timeless reminder of Van Gogh's artistic genius and his ability to capture humanity at its most vulnerable moments. It is an exquisite addition to any art lover's collection or an inspiring piece for those seeking profound insight into the human condition.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.