87 Hackford Road (Van Gogh)

87 Hackford Road
ArtistVincent van Gogh
Year1873 or 1874
TypeDrawing
MediumPencil and chalk on paper
SubjectHouses in Hackford Road, London, England
ConditionStained
OwnerAnne Shaw

87 Hackford Road is the first known work of Vincent van Gogh, dating back to 1873 or 1874. It depicts the house where he lived while working in London. It was only recognised as his work a whole century later, in 1973.