Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Plaster Cast of a Woman's Torso
Vincent van Gogh
A serene study of form and light, this painting captures a sculptural plaster torso in muted, ethereal tones.
Plaster Cast of a Woman's Torso
Vincent van Gogh
1887 · Oil Paint, Cardboard
A refined academic study by Vincent van Gogh, capturing the form of a classical plaster torso with characteristic expressive brushwork.
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Where it works
A light, restful piece in a warmer tonal register — keeps a formal wall from feeling heavy.
- Often works in
- Study · Library · Office
- Placement
- Best for narrower walls, entry moments, and layered groupings
- Walls
- Benefits from a distinct wall tone
- Color notes
- Soft gray
About the piece
Created during his time in Paris, this oil on cardboard study by Vincent van Gogh depicts a plaster cast of a female torso. The work reflects the artist's academic training while showcasing his evolving style through rhythmic, textured brushstrokes and a luminous, monochromatic palette of cool grays and soft ochres.
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