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Why Did Vincent van Gogh Paint 26 Portraits of a Postman and His Family While Staying in the South of France?In the late 1880s, Vincent van Gogh spent two years in southern France. Though the period was famously tumultuous for the ...
Attributing a work to the artist generally requires authentication by the Van Gogh Museum, but lawsuits and an influx of ...
Following hospitalization for a severed ear, Van Gogh created this "keepsake" for his doctor, which soon ended up in a ...
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Someone Bought This Painting at a Garage Sale for $50. Experts Say It’s a Lost van Gogh Worth $15 MillionAs van Gogh wrote in a letter to his brother Theo, he was “not copying pure and simple” but rather “translating into another language, the one of colors, the impressions of chiaroscuro and ...
Miles Unger follows Vincent van Gogh’s time living in the bohemian Montmartre district, and its explosive effect on the ...
In a letter to Willemien, Van Gogh described how The Courtyard of the Hospital in Arles was packed with “springtime greenery,” but also hinted at a darker undertone. “Three dark and sad tree ...
Reverse of Van Gogh’s Public Garden in Arles with the pencil inscription “Pour Mercredi 19 Juillet” and the vertical fold in the centre In his covering letter Vincent wrote that the drawing ...
All artists struggle with focus, fantasizing and faith, and these books share insight into exactly what it takes to make art. Courtesy the publishers In a culture inundated with the best of the ...
The film is based on van Gogh’s letters and common agreement about what happened in his life — and some other scenes are purely fictional. Willem Dafoe has unveiled his transformation into the ...
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