Bateaux de sable à quai (Sand Barges Moored at the Quay), Arles
Cooper Hewitt

Bateaux de sable à quai (Sand Barges Moored at the Quay), Arles

Vincent Van Gogh, The Netherlands, active in France, 1853 – 1890 · August 14, 1888

Reed pen and brown ink, graphite on cream wove paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
Cooper Hewitt

Rhone River scene in Arles: Two boats loaded with sand are moored by a stone quay. A man with a loaded wheelbarrow is traversing a plank gangway from one of the boats to the quay, two figures are fishing at left middleground, and two sailboats float towards a bridge on the horizon in the upper right.

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