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The Carrot Puller, 1885 (black chalk on paper)
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The Carrot Puller, 1885 (black chalk on paper)
5861861 The Carrot Puller, 1885 (black chalk on paper) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 52.5x42.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890))
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The Carrot Puller, 1885
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is a captivating black chalk sketch by the renowned artist Vincent van Gogh. This exquisite artwork, measuring 52.5x42.2 cm, can be found at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA. In this post-impressionist masterpiece, van Gogh skillfully captures the essence of a working woman in the Netherlands during the late 19th century. The drawing portrays a peasant woman diligently engaged in her agricultural task of pulling carrots from the earth. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he depicts every stroke and movement with precision and finesse. The vibrant colors bring life to the scene; we see the woman wearing traditional clog shoes while holding a shovel and dustpan nearby. Van Gogh's preparatory sketch showcases his mastery as a draughtsman and his ability to illustrate everyday scenes with an artistic flair that transcends reality. Through this artwork, he pays homage to hardworking women who played an essential role in Dutch agriculture. As one explores "The Carrot Puller" they are transported back in time to witness not only a moment frozen on paper but also glimpse into van Gogh's creative process. This piece exemplifies post-impressionism—an art movement that sought to express emotions through color and brushwork rather than merely replicating reality. Overall, "The Carrot Puller" stands as testament to van Gogh's genius as an artist and his ability to capture both beauty and significance within seemingly ordinary moments of daily life.
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