It was in the late evening of 23 December that Van Gogh mutilated his ear. When Theo visited Vincent in the Arles hospital on Christmas Day he told Jo afterwards that he had mentioned her and ...

Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear (1889), The Courtauld Gallery, London While Van Gogh painted several self-portrait over the course of his life, Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear painting is ...

Van Gogh immortalized his wound in his Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear (1889). On July 27, 1890, van Gogh died by suicide. There were no witnesses, and the gun he used was never found. After the ...

On the evening of July 27, 1890, Vincent van Gogh stumbled back to his tiny room at the Auberge Ravoux in Auvers-sur-Oise, just north of Paris. When the innkeeper looked in on the artist ...