Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler) 1887 Vincent van Gogh Dutch Van Gogh produced more than twenty self-portraits during his Parisian sojourn (1886-88). Short of funds but determined nevertheless to hone his skills as a figure painter, he became his own best sitter: "I purposely bought a good enough mirror to work from myself, for want of a model." This picture, which shows the artist's awareness of Neo-Impressionist technique and color theory, is one of several that are painted on the reverse of an earlier peasant study. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #6015. Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (verso: The Potato Peeler) Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as possible. Buy a print Custom framed to suit your space. Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler). Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, Zunde
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