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Charcoal drawing of a farm worker in a hat and jacket, seen from behind, carrying a scythe through tall grass.

Q17327725

A drawing in black chalk and brown wash shows a farm worker seen from behind, wearing a wide-brimmed hat and loose jacket, holding a scythe as he walks through tall grass. Loose, quick hatching fills the reeds and ground, while the figure's dark, heavy outlines stand out against the pale paper.

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1876
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3074 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Vincent van Gogh died 1890 and the work dates by 1876; 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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