Postmaster Roulin.
Title |
Postmaster Roulin. |
Creator |
Gogh, Vincent van (Dutch painter and draftsman, 1853-1890) |
Date |
1888 |
Cultural Context |
Dutch Netherlandish European French Western European |
Style/Period |
Post-Impressionist |
Subject |
Portraits Men Postmasters Posing Uniforms Coats Buttons (Fasteners) Hats Beards Tables Chairs Drinking vessels Glassware Beverages |
Description |
Drawing, pen and ink. |
People Pictured |
Roulin, Joseph, French postman, born 1841 |
Material |
Pen and ink Pens (drawing and writing) Ink |
Measurements |
23 1/4" x 17 1/2" |
Technique |
Drawing (image-making) |
Inscription |
On hatband: POSTES |
Work Type |
Drawings Portrait drawings Portraits Ink drawings Pen works |
Source |
Sachs, Paul J. Modern Prints & Drawings: A Guide to a Better Understanding of Modern Draughtsmanship. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. (p.48, pl.39) |
Rights |
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Sachs courtesy: Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles. |
Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Digital File Name |
VRC 2324-01.jpg |
Rating |
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