Letters from Van Gogh, the most important of any artist, are only very occasionally shown in exhibitions. Nearly all are at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam and these are virtually never lent, for ...

Vincent van Gogh - Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh with a sketch of Sower with Setting Sun, Arles, c. 21 November 1888, pen and ink on paper, 21 x 27 cm, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam ...

Because Vincent van Gogh ’s letters are artworks in their own right. His pictures would still enthrall us, even if we knew nothing about the man who made them, but it’s his letters that reveal ...

Vincent Van Gogh’s image is cemented in our cultural memory. His letters complicate the view. September 17, 2020 More than 4 years ago Summary ...

TOPLINE A letter written by Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, two of the 19th century’s greatest post-impressionist artists, about their visit to a brothel, sold at a Paris auction to the tune ...

At the end of the letter Gauguin tells Bernard not to 'listen to Vincent' who is 'prone to admire and ditto to be indulgent'. Van Gogh's letters have long been studied by art historians who have ...

Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) wrote, as he painted, with great energy and force. When you read that passage, you can see the waves at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer as he saw them: a symphony of colour.

The letters start in 1872 when Van Gogh was 18 and trying to figure out what to do with his life. They end with the letter to Theo found in his pocket after his death on July 29 1890. In between ...

A new exhibit on the work and letters of Vincent Van Gogh offers a more detailed look at the painter. Painted with Words is based on letters Van Gogh wrote to friend Emile Bernard.

Van Gogh wrote the letters to Emile Bernard over two years starting in 1887, shortly before the tortured artist committed suicide. "You see the human being in a body — who gets exhausted ...