File:VanGogh 1887 Selbstbildnis.jpg

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Vincent van Gogh: Self-Portrait  wikidata:Q9162657 reasonator:Q9162657
Artist
Vincent van Gogh  (1853–1890)  wikidata:Q5582 s:en:Author:Vincent van Gogh q:en:Vincent van Gogh
 
Vincent van Gogh
Alternative names
Vincent Willem van Gogh
Description Dutch painter, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 30 March 1853 Edit this at Wikidata 29 July 1890 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Zundert Auvers-sur-Oise
Work period between circa 1880 and circa July 1890
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1890-07-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Netherlands (Etten, The Hague, Nuenen, …, before 1886
date QS:P,+1886-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1886-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
),
Paris (1886–1887), Arles (1888–1889),
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (1889–1890), Auvers-sur-Oise (1890)
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artist QS:P170,Q5582
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Self-portrait
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre self-portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Vincent van Gogh Edit this at Wikidata
Date Spring 1887
date QS:P571,+1887-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P4241,Q40720559
Medium oil on cardboard
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q389782,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 42 cm (16.5 in); width: 33.7 cm (13.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,42U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,33.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q239303
Accession number
Place of creation France Edit this at Wikidata
Notes Pointillism
Lacking money to pay model fees, Van Gogh did many still lifes and self-portraits when staying in Paris. To save more money, he used cardboard instead of canvas more than once.
References
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Self-portrait of Vincent van Gogh (1887)

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current14:27, 17 June 2011Thumbnail for version as of 14:27, 17 June 20111,783 × 2,250 (2.17 MB)ScewingHigher resolution from museum's website
21:53, 28 April 2005Thumbnail for version as of 21:53, 28 April 2005640 × 804 (268 KB)Hoffmann.thVincent van Gogh, Paris, Frühjahr 1887: Selbstbildnis (Öl auf Karton, 42 x 33,7 cm) Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago {{PD}}

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