Expressive brushstrokes depict a man seated at a table, his face hidden behind a book of Japanese prints, a plastic chair in ...

A current exhibit at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts puts Vincent Van Gogh’s portraits of the Roulin family into important context. The French family made the Dutchman feel like he belonged, and their ...

Still, given the hand-wringing and self-righteous mudslinging that have accompanied recent Gauguin exhibitions, the time is ...

A critical exploration of Van Gogh’s legacy and influence, examining tensions between innovation, fame, and broader artistic ...

When kids learn about famous artists in picture books and narrative nonfiction stories, it helps readers remember the famous ...

But there is evidence that Van Gogh sold a second painting. In his biography of the artist, historian Marc Edo Tralbaut mentioned a letter from Theo saying one of Van Gogh’s self portraits had ...

Nonfiction: Radiant look at the “Wild Thing” illuminates the artistic bridge between the 19th century and modernism.

it is unfortunate that they contain not a single reproduction in color of van Gogh’s work. As biography, despite the vivid dexterity of the translator, one feels a certain incongruity in the ...

"Although he sold only one painting during his lifetime, Van Gogh is now one of the most popular artists of all time," the Art Story Foundation writes in its biography of the painter, calling him ...