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Painting of five peasants seated at a table in a dim room under a hanging lamp, eating potatoes, with dark green tones and thick brushwork.

The Potato Eaters

Five peasant figures gather around a low table in a dim room, lit by a hanging lamp above them. Their faces and hands are rendered in dark greens and earth tones, with thick, directional brushstrokes across the walls and clothing. A bowl of potatoes sits on the cloth in the foreground.

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1885
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3840 × 2929 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)

Español: Los comedores de patatas, 1885, Vincent van Gogh

Cinco figuras campesinas se reúnen alrededor de una mesa baja en una habitación oscura, iluminada por una lámpara colgante. Sus rostros y manos aparecen en verdes oscuros y tonos terrosos, con pinceladas gruesas y direccionales en las paredes y la ropa. Un plato de patatas descansa sobre el mantel en primer plano.

Português: Os Comedores de Batata, 1885, Vincent van Gogh

Cinco figuras camponesas se reúnem em torno de uma mesa baixa em um cômodo escuro, iluminado por uma lâmpada suspensa. Rostos e mãos aparecem em verdes escuros e tons terrosos, com pinceladas grossas e direcionais nas paredes e nas roupas. Um prato de batatas repousa sobre a toalha em primeiro plano.