Vincent van Gogh: Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette |
Artist | Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) | | Alternative names | Vincent Willem van Gogh | Description | Dutch painter, drawer and printmaker | Date of birth/death | 30 March 1853 | 29 July 1890 | Location of birth/death | Zundert | Auvers-sur-Oise | Work period | between circa 1880 and circa July 1890 date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1890-07-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902 | Work location | Netherlands ( Etten, The Hague, Nuenen, …, before 1886 date QS:P,+1886-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1886-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 ), Paris (1886–1887), Arles (1888–1889), Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (1889–1890), Auvers-sur-Oise (1890) | Authority file | | artist QS:P170,Q5582 | |
Title | English: Skull with a Burning Cigarette Français : Crâne à la cigarette qui fume Nederlands: Schedel van een skelet met brandende sigaret Svenska: Skalle med brinnande cigarett Türkçe: Sigara İçen Kurukafa Tiếng Việt: Sọ người và điếu thuốc, sơn dầu trên vải bạt |
Object type | painting |
Genre | vanitas |
Date | December 1885 or early in 1886 |
Medium | oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
Dimensions | height: 32 cm (12.5 in); width: 24.5 cm (9.6 in) dimensions QS:P2048,32U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,24.5U174728 |
Collection | institution QS:P195,Q224124 |
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Place of creation | Antwerp |
Notes | Created in Antwerp. |
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Source/Photographer | Scanned from Smoke: a global history of smoking (2004) ISBN 1-86189-200-4 |
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