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Portret van Joseph Roulin, by Vincent van Gogh, oil, 1895

Portret van Joseph Roulin

Vincent van Gogh

1895

oil

canvas

From the collection of Kröller-Müller Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Portret van Joseph Roulin is a 1895 oil by Vincent van Gogh, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Kröller-Müller Museum.

Who painted this?
Vincent van Gogh
When & what style?
1895 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Kröller-Müller Museum

About this work

This portrait shows a man with a long, brown beard and mustache, wearing a blue cap with "POSTES" written on it and a matching blue coat with two yellow buttons. The background is a bright green with scattered white, red, and blue flowers. The man's facial expression is serious, and his eyes are looking straight ahead. The painting style is expressive, with visible brushstrokes and thick paint. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this work, you can look up Vincent van Gogh.

About the artist

Portrait of Vincent van Gogh
Artist

Vincent van Gogh

Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art.

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