In the late 1880s, Vincent ... is now one of van Gogh’s most famous subjects. But the artist didn’t stop with the postman: He painted the entire family, making 26 portraits of Roulin and ...

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 ...

Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation), Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, Boston In Van Gogh’s portraits, he wanted to capture a ‘metaphysical magic’ in his subjects, and in Postman Joseph ...

A sort of boutique blockbuster — if such a thing is possible — it is devoted to Vincent van Gogh’s portraits of a single ... cut off a small part of his ear, wrapped it up and hand-delivered ...