Torso of Venus 1886

This charcoal drawing, titled "Torso of Venus", is a study by Vincent van Gogh from 1886. It features a simplified and somewhat distorted rendition of a classical sculpture, demonstrating van Gogh's signature expressive style. While the image may appear unfinished, van Gogh captures the essence of the Venus form through bold lines and subtle shading. The drawing is part of the collection of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, showcasing van Gogh's interest in both classical art and his own personal interpretation of form.