The Italian Woman 1887

"The Italian Woman" is a portrait by Vincent van Gogh painted in 1887, showcasing his signature Post-Impressionist style. The painting depicts a woman in traditional clothing, seated with a solemn expression. Van Gogh's characteristic thick brushstrokes and vibrant colors create a textured surface, highlighting the subject's clothing and the patterned background. The painting reflects Van Gogh's fascination with the lives of ordinary people, showcasing his ability to capture both their beauty and their struggles.