Why it matters
A decrepit ox and cart in dark tones, painted in Nuenen before Van Gogh went south. Its donation was the most valuable gift the Portland Art Museum had ever received.
Did you know?
- It was painted in 1884.
- It was donated to the museum in 2007.
- It has been called one of his important early works.
Based on the Wikipedia article Cart with Black Ox (CC BY-SA 4.0).
