Beer Tankards

Beer Tankards

Vincent van Gogh · 1885

Van Gogh Museum

Amsterdam, Netherlands

About this painting

Painted in Nuenen in September–October 1885, this small still life of three tilted, tarnished tankards shows Van Gogh testing the dark, earthy palette he mastered that year in The Potato Eaters.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

31.5 × 42.5 cm (12.4 × 16.7 in)

Painted at

Nuenen, Netherlands

Current location

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

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