Vincent van Gogh. Portrait of Joseph Roulin. Arles, early 1889
Van Gogh depicted Roulin in the uniform he always wore proudly, setting him against an imaginative backdrop of swirling flowers. The artist’s use of bold colors and flat patterns would have resonated with Austrian artists who were part of the Vienna Secession movement that formed a decade later.
Portrait of Joseph Roulin, 1889 by Vincent van Gogh
Portrait of Joseph Roulin, 1889 by Vincent van Gogh. Van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo of his excitement about "the modern portrait," a picture that renders character not by the imitation of the sitter's appearance but through the independent, vivid life of color.
Portrait of Joseph Roulin (The J. Paul Getty Museum Collection)
Portrait of Joseph Roulin (The J. Paul Getty Museum Collection); 1888; Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, 1853 - 1890); Reed and quill pen and brown ink, over black chalk; Unframed: 32.1 × 24.4 cm (12 5/8 × 9
Portrait of the Postman Joseph Roulin - by Vincent van Gogh
Portrait of the Postman Joseph Roulin Drawing - by Vincent van Gogh. The Roulin Family is group of portrait paintings Vincent van Gogh executed in Arles in 1888 and 1889 on Joseph, his wife Augustine and their three children: Armand, Camille and …
Portrait of Joseph Roulin - Vincent van Gogh - Google Arts & Culture
Between August 1888 and April 1889 he painted six consecutive portraits of Joseph, three of which had flowers in the background. In this colourful painting he chose summer flowers. The poppies,...
Portrait of Joseph Roulin - Vincent van Gogh - Google Arts
Van Gogh's energetic lines describe Roulin's full beard, his facial structure, and his somewhat crooked nose. With the dark, thick lines of a reed pen, Van Gogh hatched the vibrating coat...
Portrait of Joseph Roulin - Vincent van Gogh - Google Arts & Culture
This portrait of Joseph Roulin is one of six that van Gogh painted of his close friend, a postal employee in the southern French town of Arles. In 1888, van Gogh moved to Arles, a...
Vincent van Gogh. Portrait of Joseph Roulin. Arles, early 1889
Curator, Anne Umland: Vincent van Gogh painted this portrait of his friend, Joseph Roulin, in early 1889 while he was living in the south of France. Joseph Roulin, the town's postmaster, was a man whom van Gogh admired greatly.
Vincent van Gogh. Portrait of Joseph Roulin. 1889 | MoMA
We're here in front of Joseph Roulin, The Postman by Vincent Van Gogh. It's a portrait of one of his friends. Vincent had a hard time making friends. You know, he always wanted to be a portraitist artist, but no one would sit for Vincent. You know, most people say, "Everybody wants a Van Gogh, but nobody wants Van Gogh," you know?
Vincent van Gogh, Portrait of Joseph Roulin | DailyArt Magazine
2018年9月30日 · Vincent van Gogh Portrait of Joseph Roulin Arles, early 1889, MoMA, New York. Van Gogh was drawn to Roulin’s distinctive facial features, his devotion to his wife and children, and to the exceptional kindness he demonstrated toward the artist.