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Pencil sketch of workers digging sand with shovels and wheelbarrows on a sloping dune, figures receding toward a distant embankment.

Sand Diggers in Dekkersduin near The Hague

A pencil sketch of men digging sand on a sloping pit, with several workers wheeling barrows and swinging shovels across the pale ground. Loose, quick lines and light shading suggest a busy labour scene, with figures receding toward the far slope.

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1883
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
1024 × 509 px
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Public domain · Vincent van Gogh died 1890 and the work dates by 1883; 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)