Grayscale sketch of a hazy landscape with dark trees at left, a domed building silhouette on the horizon, and a pale streaked path in the foreground.

City View of Amsterdam, 1885 sketch

A grayscale reproduction of a loosely brushed landscape shows dark trees on the left and a domed building silhouette on a low horizon, with tall thin spires rising at right. A pale, streaked path or water runs across the dark foreground under a bright, hazy sky, in a sketchy oil or ink style.

Artist: Vincent van Gogh
Date: 1885
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Source: Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size: 1212 × 900 px

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Public domain · Vincent van Gogh died 1890 and the work dates by 1885; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
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Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Vincent van Gogh, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

19th century post-impressionism 1880s 1885 sketch dutch painting vincent van gogh landscape sketch grayscale city view domed building hazy sky amsterdam monochrome