LONDON (Reuters) - A leading Dutch expert on Vincent Van Gogh has poured cold water on the theory put forward in a new biography that the Dutch painter did not kill himself but was accidentally shot. ...
“Van Gogh's art has always spoken to me in an indefinable way,” Petit said. “That's why it is ironic that my specialty, my passion should be in classical art and the friezes and frescos of ancient ...
Editor's note: An upcoming exhibition at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art (later at the Columbus Museum of Art) is titled “Through Vincent’s Eyes: Van Gogh and his Sources.” It explores a similar theme ...
In mid-January 1889, three weeks after mutilating his ear, Van Gogh painted two astonishing self-portraits, depicting himself with a prominent bandage, covering his mutilated ear. The famous one is in ...
This fall, the first U.S. museum to purchase a painting by Vincent van Gogh mounts a comprehensive exhibition of his work. Here’s what to expect. “Van Gogh in America” features 74 works by the beloved ...