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The Potato Eaters

Vincent Van Gogh's "The Potato Eaters" was painted in Nuenen, The Netherlands, 1885.

83 x 114 cm, Oil con canvas.

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

People living in the cities thought Vincent was making fun of the peasants. People also thought that his painting techniques were crude and ugly. But Vincent himself was really satisfied with this painting.