The Seamstress

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Specifications

Title	The Seamstress
Material and technique	Pencil and black chalk, stumped, brush and black paint, grey wash, heightened with white bodycolour
Object type	Drawing > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location	This object is in storage

Dimensions	Height 532 mm Width 376 mm
Artists	Tekenaar: Vincent van Gogh
Accession number	MB 1949/T 6 (PK)
Credits	Aankoop / Purchase: 1949
Department	Drawings & Prints
Acquisition date	1949
Age artist	Between 28 and 29 years old
Material	Pencil > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique Paper > Vegetable material > Organic material > Material > Material and technique Bodycolour > Gouache > Paint > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique Bodycolour > Gouache > Paint > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique Black chalk > Chalk > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique Paint > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique Paintbrush > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique
Object	Drawing > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Technique	Grey wash > Washing > Wash > Drawing technique > Technique > Material and technique Blending > Blended > Drawing technique > Technique > Material and technique Blending > Blended > Drawing technique > Technique > Material and technique
Geographical origin	The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe

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Vincent van Gogh

Zundert 1853 - Auvers-sur-Oise 1890

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