Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler)
Vincent van Gogh
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American Impressionism Painter · Active 1887 – 1887
Vincent van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh is among the painters whose work defines the American Impressionism era. Paintale holds 1 of Gogh's works in its collection, spanning themes of portrait.
Portrait
Where to see the work: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Paintings by Vincent van Gogh (1)
About Vincent van Gogh
Vincent van Gogh's surviving output sits squarely within the American Impressionism period, and the paintings collected here return repeatedly to portrait. Read together, they trace how one artist worked through the same problems of figure, light, and narrative weight that defined the period.
Today, paintings by Vincent van Gogh are held in major institutions including The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Each work on Paintale unpacks the subject, the symbolism, the technique, and the long afterlife of the painting — why it was commissioned, what its earliest viewers were expected to see, and why it still rewards close looking today.
Frequently asked about Vincent van Gogh
- When did Vincent van Gogh live?
- Vincent van Gogh was active around 1887 – 1887, during the American Impressionism period.
- Where can I see paintings by Vincent van Gogh?
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- What themes did Vincent van Gogh paint?
- Portrait.