The "van-ruge" of santiago (or, the peasant), 1932, by josé de almeida e silva. Grão vasco museum, viseu, portugal. The artist inscribed the following text on the back of the canvas: "the van-rouge of santiago / this man emmigrated to france as a labourer. A wine lover, he asked for it using the only french he learned: vin-rouge. Thus he became the popular 'vanruge'. ". Date: 1932.
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