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Painting of a moored laundry boat on a grey-blue river, with a red figure on deck, a red-trimmed skiff in front, and a pale towpath on the left bank.

The Laundry Boat on the Seine at Asnières

A loosely brushed painting of a flat-roofed laundry boat moored along a grey-blue river, with a small red-trimmed skiff in the foreground and a red-clad figure standing on the deck. On the left bank, a pale towpath runs diagonally toward a distant figure and a red-roofed building under a pale sky.

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1887
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3840 × 2686 px
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Public domain · Vincent van Gogh died 1890 and the work dates by 1887; 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)

Español: El barco lavandería en el Sena en Asnières

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