Woman with a Fork in a Winter Landscape 1883

"Woman with a Fork in a Winter Landscape" is a charcoal drawing by Vincent van Gogh, created in 1883 and currently housed at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. This poignant piece captures the solitary figure of a woman working the land in a wintery setting. The simple yet expressive lines highlight the harshness of the environment and the woman's determined effort, showcasing van Gogh's early interest in depicting rural life and laborers. The drawing's starkness and focus on the figure's struggle resonate with viewers, emphasizing the raw reality of human existence against the backdrop of nature's indifference.