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Vincent van Gogh (Russell painting)[edit]

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OriginalJohn Peter Russell, Vincent van Gogh, 1886, Van Gogh Museum
Reason
High quality image, good EV and good quality scan. It is the earliest and, according to specialists, most realistic painting of Van Gogh by one of his contemporaries, and reportedly his favourite.
Articles in which this image appears
John Peter Russell, Vincent van Gogh (Russell painting), portrait painting, portraits of Vincent van Gogh, Australian art
FP category for this image
Paintings
Creator
John Peter Russell
  • Support as nominatorThe NMI User (talk) 01:19, 3 September 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support - Looks like this was nominated before (recently), with no opposition but no quorum. High EV, good quality version of the painting. — Rhododendrites talk \\ 02:07, 3 September 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support. MER-C 11:28, 3 September 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support - As before. Mattximus (talk) 14:29, 3 September 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Comment – From the reader's point of view – and not as an aesthetic critique – that's an exceedingly dark painting. Sca (talk) 15:31, 3 September 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support – As before. Bammesk (talk) 00:18, 4 September 2018 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support High quality, strong EV: what's not to like? Nick-D (talk) 08:55, 6 September 2018 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Vincent van Gogh - s0273V1962 - Van Gogh Museum.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 02:16, 13 September 2018 (UTC)[reply]