VAN GOGH - SKELETON W/ CIGARETTE, C/16 Kitchen Tool The leaves and kernels of

The leaves and kernels of this seasonal “Fall” wall plaque mask a horned face

She is wearing a purple dress with blue flowers and a red rose in her mouth

here other shapes that were integral to the garden's ornamentation embellish it

Adapted from the Max Hoffman Rug Design

VAN GOGH - SKELETON W/ CIGARETTE, C/16 Kitchen Tool The leaves and kernels ofSkull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette was created while van Gogh was a student at the Acadmie Royale des Beaux Arts in Antwerp, Belgium. He attended life classes to improve his command of the human figure, where a skeleton was used to study anatomy. the burning cigarette placed between the teeth of this bare skull typifies the irreverent humor that often reigned among art students, but the striking feature of this painting is van Gogh's vital and