Date : 1888
Dimensions : 31 cm x 39 cm
Material : Oil on canvas
Acquisition : Norton Simon Art Foundation (1968)
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Painting
Painting (Portrait)
Area related
Arles (France)
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In a letter to his brother Theo, the artist reported, "I am doing a portrait of Mother for myself. I cannot stand the colorless photograph, and am trying to do one in a harmony of color, as I see her in my memory."
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