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What Van Gogh knew about bodies

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Van Gogh painting in blue and yellow: a woman in a blue cloak holds a limp, pale male body across her lap against a rocky landscapePhoto: RN Collins. Work: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)Museum or journal record
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Van Gogh's black-and-white lithograph of five people around a table under a hanging lamp, eating potatoes with their handsSource: Rijksmuseum, AmsterdamMuseum or journal record
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Five small dark oil heads of women in white caps, hung in two rows on a white museum wall, with labels at left and rightPhoto: RN Collins
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A chalk drawing of a man in a hat seen from behind, bent forward, swinging a sickle through tall wheatSource: Rijksmuseum, AmsterdamMuseum or journal record
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A museum timeline on a white wall: a sheet of Van Gogh's sketches above the dot for 1881, Etten, with the words Lives with his parents, Mainly drawsPhoto: RN Collins

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