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Painting of a woodcutter in a blue smock and hat working at a log in a sunlit forest clearing, rendered in loose, textured brushstrokes.

The Woodcutter (after Millet)

A figure in pale blue smock and trousers, wearing a straw hat, stands sawing or chopping at a log in a sparse, sunlit clearing. Loose, rhythmic brushstrokes in blue, green and ochre fill the trees and ground, with a dense forest behind the worker.

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1889
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
2312 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Vincent van Gogh died 1890 and the work dates by 1889; 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 leñador (según Millet), 1889

Una figura con camisa y pantalón azul pálido, con sombrero de paja, trabaja con un tronco en un claro de bosque iluminado por el sol. Pinceladas sueltas y rítmicas en azul, verde y ocre cubren los árboles y el suelo.

Português: O lenhador (após Millet), 1889

Uma figura de camisa e calça azul-claras, com chapéu de palha, trabalha num tronco em uma clareira de floresta iluminada pelo sol. Pinceladas soltas e rítmicas em azul, verde e ocre preenchem as árvores e o chão.