Noon Rest from Work (The Siesta)
“Noon Rest from Work” is an oil painting by the legendary Dutch post-impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh. The painting was completed in 1889 and measures 73.3 cm x 91.8 cm. It depicts several field workers taking a rest from their work during noon, probably in the harsh sun of southern France where Van Gogh had moved in search of inspiration.
Dimensions: 91×73 cm
Period: Post-Impressionism
Created: 1890
Medium: Oil on canvas
Description of Noon Rest from Work (The Siesta)
“Noon Rest from Work” is an oil painting by the legendary Dutch post-impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh. The painting was completed in 1889 and measures 73.3 cm x 91.8 cm. It depicts several field workers taking a rest from their work during noon, probably in the harsh sun of southern France where Van Gogh had moved in search of inspiration.
The painting is well-known for its vibrant use of color and realistic portrayals of farm laborers, capturing the scene in a rich saturation of earthy tones and warm hues. In creating this work, Van Gogh sought to showcase the realities of life for the rural working class, the majority of whom lived and worked in difficult circumstances.
Van Gogh was an influential figure in the post-impressionist movement and created many other well-known oil paintings, including “Starry Night,” “Sunflowers,” and “The Potato Eaters”. His art was characterized by the expression of powerful emotions and bold use of color and form. Despite struggling with mental illness and poverty throughout his life, Van Gogh remains one of the most celebrated artists in history, his paintings being some of the most valuable and sought-after in the world.
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