The Old Station at Eindhoven 1885

"The Old Station at Eindhoven" is an oil painting by Vincent van Gogh, created in 1885. This artwork captures the scene of a snowy landscape with a train station in the background, a lone figure walking in the foreground. The painting showcases van Gogh's characteristic bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors. The use of thick, impasto paint creates a sense of texture and movement, emphasizing the wintery atmosphere. Though van Gogh is known for his later works, this early painting demonstrates his exploration of the natural world and his skill in depicting landscapes.