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The sower by Vincent van Gogh

The sower

by Vincent van Gogh

Created in 1890

After a serious breakdown in the summer of 1889, Van Gogh starts copying etchings and woodcuts after his example Jean-François Millet. He tells Theo that he is working on them zealously. In the asylum ‘I was growing flabby by dint of never seeing anything artistic, and this revives me’.

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