Why it matters
Workers harvest grapes in a red vineyard near Arles. It is the only painting known by name that Van Gogh sold in his lifetime.
Did you know?
- It was painted in early November 1888.
- Anna Boch bought it for 400 francs at the Les XX exhibition in Brussels in 1890.
- Ivan Morozov bought it in 1909; it was nationalised after the Revolution.
Based on the Wikipedia article The Red Vineyard (CC BY-SA 4.0).