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The Potato Eaters
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The Potato Eaters

An important early work Van Gogh painted in Nuenen, showing a peasant family sharing potatoes by lamplight. In earthy, dark tones he sought to portray honestly the rough hands and hard lives of those who labor.

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Date
1885
Medium
canvas
Source:Wikimedia Commons (public domain)Public domainView source
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