Vincent van Gogh — Sorrow (1882) Vintage Figure Drawing Tee
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Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) was a Dutch artist whose early career was rooted in drawing before he became famous for the vivid paintings of his later years. "Sorrow" dates from his time in The Hague, when he was intensely focused on the human figure and on studies from life.
This work depicts a nude woman seated on the ground, hunched forward with her face buried in her folded arms and her long hair falling down her back. She is set within a sparse landscape suggested by bare branches, tufts of grass, and low plants. The drawing is executed in expressive graphite and ink line, and at lower right the artist has inscribed the title "Sorrow," with a French line of text beneath — a quotation from Michelet — and his signature "Vincent" at lower left.
The subject was Sien Hoornik, a woman van Gogh knew during this period. Direct, unidealized, and deeply empathetic, "Sorrow" is one of van Gogh's most celebrated drawings and a landmark of his formative years as a draughtsman.
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