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The Potato Eaters by Vincent van Gogh

The Potato Eaters is a painting made by Vincent van Gogh in 1885. It was one of his first paintings he has made. He painted it at age 32 in 1885. Potato Eaters is a painting of peasants that lived in his town.


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    The Cottage, 1885, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (F83). The cottage was home to two families, one of which was the de Groots who were the subjects of The Potato Eaters

  • The Potato Eaters - Lithography by Vincent van Gogh

    Lithograph (April 1885), reversed, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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