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Oil painting of a woman in a white ruffled cap and dark brown shawl, facing forward against a dark background.

Head of a Woman

An oil painting of a woman seen from the front, wearing a large white ruffled cap and a dark brown shawl against a near-black background. Her direct gaze and loose, textured brushwork give the face a solemn, earthy presence.

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1885
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3098 × 4000 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.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Vincent van Gogh, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

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