Man Polishing a Boot

Vincent van Gogh, 1882

The artwork depicts a man shown from head to toe, positioned standing and leaning slightly forward as he polishes a boot. His facial features are drawn with simple lines, and he wears a cap and a long coat. His hands are focused on the boot he is holding. The man's clothing is heavy and utilitarian. A small table or counter is visible on the left, with a few indistinct objects on it. The background consists of sketchy lines suggesting a simple interior setting. The artwork is rendered in a monochromatic style using dark tones.

作家: Vincent van Gogh
制作年: 1882
種類: Drawing
技法: graphite and gray and black wash, heightened with white watercolor on wove paper, squared lightly with graphite
寸法: 48.9 × 28 cm
所蔵: National Gallery of Art, Washington
ライセンス: パブリックドメイン, CC0

画像の説明

The artwork depicts a man shown from head to toe, positioned standing and leaning slightly forward as he polishes a boot. His facial features are drawn with simple lines, and he wears a cap and a long coat. His hands are focused on the boot he is holding. The man's clothing is heavy and utilitarian. A small table or counter is visible on the left, with a few indistinct objects on it. The background consists of sketchy lines suggesting a simple interior setting. The artwork is rendered in a monochromatic style using dark tones.

Vincent van Gogh