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Encyclopedia > Anton Mauve

Anton Mauve (1838-1888) was a Dutch "realist" painter whose work very early on influenced Vincent van Gogh. Most of his work tends to focus on shepherding and herding of sheep of peasants working in the fields. Examples of his work include Changing Pasture (ca. 1880s) and Entering the Fold (ca. 1885-1888). Self-portrait (1886) Vincent Willem van Gogh (March 30, 1853 – July 29, 1890) was a Dutch painter, generally considered one of the greatest painters in European art history. ...


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Vincent's Uncle Anton. (413 words)
Anton Mauve, at the end of the 19th century, was the leading Dutch landscape painter.
Mauve appears to have been particularly attracted to the mysterious mists of winter and autumn, and the tough but dignified rural life of the shepherds and cowherds.
So Anton Mauve loved the fields, the people and the animals of the Dutch countryside, and he was loved in return by the people of Holland.
Vincent Art Gallery: About Anton Mauve (461 words)
Antonij (Anton) Mauve was born in Zaandam in 1838.
Anton Mauve was one of the leading Dutch landscape and animal painters of the 19th century.
Mauve taught Van Gogh to paint in watercolor and to explore the use of color in oil.
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