Vincent van Gogh — "I was seeking 'the colour of a good dusty potato, unpeeled of course'."
I was seeking 'the colour of a good dusty potato, unpeeled of course'.
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Letter to his brother Theo van Gogh, regarding 'The Potato Eaters'
Date: 1885
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