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Painting of two peasant women bending over a sunlit field to dig potatoes, with a basket of tubers at lower left and bare trees behind.

Two Peasant Women Digging Potatoes

Two peasant women bend over a sunlit field to dig potatoes, both working with digging tools, while a shallow basket of tubers sits at the lower left. Thick, rhythmic brushstrokes render the dark-clad figures, bare orchard trees and pale yellow earth in an oil painting.

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1885
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
2514 × 1890 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: Dos campesinas desenterrando patatas

Dos campesinas se inclinan sobre un campo soleado para desenterrar patatas, ambas con herramientas de cavar, mientras una canasta poco profunda con tubérculos descansa abajo a la izquierda. Pinceladas gruesas y rítmicas dan forma a las figuras de ropa oscura, a los árboles desnudos del huerto y a la tierra amarilla pálida, en una pintura al óleo.

Português: Duas camponesas colhendo batatas

Duas camponesas se curvam sobre um campo ensolarado para colher batatas, ambas com ferramentas de cavar, enquanto um cesto raso com tubérculos repousa à esquerda, na parte inferior. Pinceladas grossas e rítmicas moldam as figuras de roupas escuras, as árvores despidas do pomar e a terra amarela e clara, em uma pintura a óleo.