Willhelm's Fine Art Compendium

The early works of Vincent van Gogh (1881-1883)

The early paintings of Vincent van Gogh reflected the painter's innate command of color, intense effort and self-discipline, and desire to depict nature and working-class subjects.

Still Life with Cabbage and Clogs: The Hague: 1881 Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum
Still Life with Beer Mug and Fruit: Etten: December, 1881 Wuppertal, Von der Heydt-Museum
Beach at Scheveningen in Calm Weather: The Hague: August, 1882 Private collection
View of the Sea at Scheveningen: Scheveningen: 21 or 22 August 1882 Location unknown
Cluster of Old Houses with the New Church in the Hague: The Hague: August, 1882 Private collection
Dunes: The Hague: August, 1882 Private collection
Dunes with Figures: The Hague: August, 1882 Bern, private collection
Edge of a Wood:  The Hague: August, 1882 Otterlo, Kröller-Müller Museum
Fisherman on the Beach: The Hague: August, 1882 Otterlo, Kröller-Müller Museum
Fisherman's Wife on the Beach: The Hague: August, 1882 Otterlo, Kröller-Müller Museum
Girl in the Street, Two Coaches in the Background, A:  The Hague: August, 1882 Winterthur, Villa Flora
Girl in the Woods: The Hague: August, 1882 Private collection
Girl in White in the Woods: The Hague: August, 1882 Otterlo, Kröller-Müller Museum
Man Stooping with Stick or Spade: The Hague: August, 1882? Izumi (Japan), Kuboso Memorial Museum of Arts
Two Women in the Woods: The Hague: August, 1882 Paris, private collection
Women Mending Nets in the Dunes: The Hague: August, 1882 Montreal, Collection François Odermatt
Bulb Fields: The Hague: April, 1883 Washington, National Gallery of Art, Collection Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon
Cows in the Meadow: The Hague: August, 1883 Private collection
Farmhouses in Loosduinen near the Hague at Twilight: The Hague: August, 1883 Utrecht, Centraal Museum (on loan from the van Baaren Museum Foundation, Utrecht)
Footbridge across a Ditch: The Hague: August, 1883 Private collection
Landscape with Dunes: The Hague: August, 1883 Private collection
Lying Cow: The Hague: August, 1883 Korea, private collection
Lying Cow: The Hague: August, 1883 Location unknown
Marshy Landscape: The Hague: August, 1883 Private collection
Potato Digging (Five Figures):  The Hague: August, 1883 New York, Collection Julian J. Raskin
Sower (study), The: The Hague: August, 1883 Location unknown
Three Figures near a Canal with Windmill: The Hague: August (?), 1883 Location unknown
Wind-Beaten Tree, A:  The Hague: August, 1883 Location unknown
Cottages: Nieuw-Amsterdam: mid September-mid November, 1883 Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum
Farmhouses Among Trees: The Hague: September, 1883 Warsaw, Museum Jana Pawla
Two Women in the Moor:  Nieuw-Amsterdam: October, 1883 Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum
Landscape with a Church at Twilight: Drente: October, 1883 Private collection
Peat Boat with Two Figures: Drente: October, 1883 Assen, Netherlands, Drents Museum