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Van Gogh’s “Irises” Were Never Supposed to Be Blue
Vincent van Gogh's “Irises” (1889) was painted during his stay in a psychiatric clinic after he suffered a mental breakdown. (all images courtesy Getty, unless otherwise noted) Success!
Wall Street Journal5d
Was That a Real Van Gogh at the Garage Sale?
In 1889, Vincent van Gogh committed himself to a psychiatric asylum in Southern France, where he spent a turbulent year creating roughly 150 paintings, including masterpieces such as “Irises ...
Psychology Today3d
Van Gogh’s Madness: A Modern Medical Investigation
Was Van Gogh’s madness fueled by art or alcohol? A modern medical analysis reveals how psychosis, epilepsy, and thiamine ...
Smithsonian Magazine3d
Someone Bought This Painting at a Garage Sale for $50. Experts Say It’s a Lost van Gogh Worth $15 Million
A new analysis has concluded that it could be the real deal Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent During Vincent van ... introduced doubts. Van Gogh died by suicide in 1890, and researchers have ...
Antiques expert stunned as £40 painting turns out to be £12m Van Gogh masterpiece
Antiques experts believe they have verified a long-lost Vincent Van Gogh masterpiece which was originally purchased for around £40 at a garage sale in the US.
A Van Gogh Returns To Pasadena’s Norton Simon Museum
Van Gogh's "Portrait of a Peasant" will be re-hung at the Norton Simon in its traditional spot: at the center of the main ...