Idol 1886

This is a charcoal drawing by Vincent van Gogh titled "Idol," which is currently housed in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. Dating back to 1886, this artwork showcases the artist's unique style of using charcoal and depicting the human figure in a raw and expressive manner. The artist's depiction of the male form focuses on the body's structure and anatomy, with strong, bold strokes emphasizing the form. This study of the human figure exemplifies van Gogh's meticulous approach to capturing the essence of his subjects.