Farmhouse with Two Figures (1890; Auvers-sur-oise, France) by Vincent van Gogh

The artwork titled “Farmhouse with Two Figures,” created by Vincent van Gogh in 1890 in Auvers-sur-Oise, France, utilizes oil on canvas as its medium. Manifesting the Post-Impressionism movement, the dimensions of this landscape genre piece measure 45 by 38 centimeters. This significant work currently resides in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

The artwork depicts a quaint farmhouse characterized by an undulating, green thatched roof, textured with dynamic brushstrokes. Two figures can be discerned; one appears to be near the entrance of the house, while another is situated closer to the foreground engaged in an activity. The surroundings embody a lush, rural setting with greenery and trees blending harmoniously with the structure. Van Gogh’s distinctive style is evident through the vivid color palette, vigorous application of paint, and expressive lines that convey movement and emotion.

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