Painting Attributed to Vincent Van Gogh |
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Sheep, Shepherd and Sheepdog 1882 |
This painting was discovered among American Civil War guns, badges, uniforms and other historic relics. The picture is part
of an American Grand Army of the Republic post's history. With the research of American Civil War historians and art historians
the painting is being exhibited on-line for the first time.
Offered For Sale by Owner
Artist: Attributed
to Vincent van Gogh
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 35.56cm
x 52.05cm or 14in x 20 1/4in
Location: The Hague
Date: 1882
Provenance: Private
Owner, 2008
Originally gifted to Grand Army of the
Republic Post in 1894 as documented in the post meeting minutes.
The painting is a study by Vincent van Gogh after Anton Mauve. The scene is similar to "Bringing Home the Flock".
Mauve was an important influence on Vincent van Gogh's art career.
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