The Drinkers
About the Artwork
Painted during van Gogh's final months in Auvers-sur-Oise in 1890, this work reflects his continued fascination with depicting the lives of ordinary people, a theme that had preoccupied him since his early career. The painting demonstrates van Gogh's mature Post-Impressionist style, where he moved beyond mere observation to express the psychological and emotional essence of his subjects through color and brushwork. Created just weeks before his death, The Drinkers represents van Gogh's final exploration of human fellowship and the simple pleasures of working-class life, themes he had explored in earlier works like "The Potato Eaters" but here rendered with the sophisticated technique of his late period.
Product Specifications
- Finished size
- 31 x 27 in
- Frame
- Gold, premium resin, mitred
- Canvas
- Heavyweight Fredrix poly/cotton
- Finish
- Hand-applied gesso embellishment
- Inks
- Archival HP Latex, 100-year colorfastness
- Stretcher
- Solid poplar, kiln dried
- Hanging
- Wire and dust cover fitted
- Item
- 243121
Shipping, Returns & Care
Shipping & Delivery
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Every piece is made to order and ships by the next business day (Monday–Friday). Standard ground delivery typically arrives 3–5 business days after shipment, so most orders are on your wall within a week of ordering.
Returns & The Love-It Guarantee
We want every Canvas Classic to find the right home. If your piece doesn't live up to the expectation we set, return it within 30 days for a full refund: no questions, no restocking fee, no shipping charges on us.
Pieces that arrive damaged in transit are replaced or refunded immediately. Email our team with a photo within 7 days of receipt.
Care & Hanging
Every piece arrives ready to hang: wire hardware pre-installed, kraft paper dust cover, gallery-finished corners.
Hanging: Every piece ships with hanging hardware.
Care: Dust lightly with a soft, dry cloth as needed. Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the colors. Avoid hanging in high-humidity environments (bathrooms with active showers). Our finish is durable but is not waterproof.
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