Baby Marcelle Roulin
1888 Van Gogh Museum
About this artwork
A portrait of baby Marcelle Roulin, daughter of Joseph Roulin, set against a vibrant green background. This painting is one of several portraits Van Gogh created of the Roulin family during his time in Arles.
Did you know?
Vincent van Gogh formed a deep friendship with the Roulin family while living in Arles, France. He painted each family member multiple times, including the youngest, Marcelle. These portraits are significant as they represent a period where Van Gogh found solace and a sense of family amidst his personal struggles, making them some of his most heartfelt works.
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Baby Marcelle Roulin
Vincent van Gogh, 1888
