Vincent van Gogh - Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette Rug Size:6' x 9' Overlapping circles in deep blue

Overlapping circles in deep blue

A cheerful sun with a smiling face radiates outward in a bold starburst of warm stripes in ochre

The artist has allowed pigment to pool and diffuse naturally across the paper

and curved forms in yellow

Vincent van Gogh - Skull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette Rug Size:6' x 9' Overlapping circles in deep blueA pale skull with a lit cigarette dangling from its teeth dominates this composition, rendered in cream and tan tones against a deep black background. Skeletal bones and fabric are loosely arranged below the skull in an arrangement that feels both casual and haunting, painted with expressive, visible brushwork that gives the memento mori subject an almost intimate quality. For a study, gallery wall, or contemplative space with artistic depth. Woven