1879-1880 · 2 Gogh.art nodes
Cuesmes
Cuesmes is the ground before the painter emerges: mining country, poverty, religious impulse and bodily labour form the depths of his later visual ethics.
- Synaesthetic Precision
- The Ferocious Reader
Borinage 1879
In the Borinage his post ended, and the surviving letters fall silent. By October 1880 he had moved to Brussels to study drawing. What happened in between, we cannot fully reconstruct.
- Synaesthetic Precision
- The Ferocious Reader
Miners in the Snow at Dawn
White snow, black figures. He lets shape speak before language does.
- The Ferocious Reader
- Synaesthetic Precision