A man in his workshop

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Anton Gerhard Alexander van Rappard (Dutch, 1858-1892)
A man in his workshop
signed 'Av Rappard' (upper right)
oil on panel
20 x 29 cm.

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Lot Essay

The present lot can be compared with a series of paintings of figures at work in interiors which the artist painted in 1883 and 1884. During this time there was a mutual influence between Van Rappard and Vincent van Gogh which resulted from their close friendship.

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