Sien Nursing Baby, Half-Figure 1882

Vincent van Gogh's "Sien Nursing Baby, Half-Figure" is a poignant black and white drawing created in 1882. The work depicts a woman cradling a baby in her arms, highlighting the tender bond between mother and child. Van Gogh's characteristic bold strokes and expressive lines are evident in the composition, lending a sense of movement and emotion to the scene. This drawing offers a glimpse into Van Gogh's early exploration of human figures and his evolving style before his iconic use of color.