The Sheepshearer (after Millet)

The Sheepshearer (after Millet)

Vincent van Gogh · 1889

Van Gogh Museum

Amsterdam, Netherlands

About this painting

Painted in September 1889, this is a color copy after a Millet print; Van Gogh explained he worked from prints to 'not lose sight of the figure' while lacking live models.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

43.5 × 29.5 cm (17.1 × 11.6 in)

Painted at

Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, France

Current location

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

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