At the toughest time of his life, the painter was supported by an unlikely soulmate, Joseph Roulin, a postman in Arles. It ...
Van Gogh and Gauguin met in Paris, while both were frequenting the city’s vibrant and spirited artistic circles.Quickly forging a strong bond, the pair discovered mutual interests in moving ...
Following hospitalization for a severed ear, Van Gogh created this "keepsake" for his doctor, which soon ended up in a ...
Image credits: Vincent van Gogh, The Bedroom (1888) In 1901, Gauguin, in Tahiti, painted four still-lifes of sunflowers resting on a chair as a salute to his long-departed friend Van Gogh.
Vincent van Gogh’s pictures only very occasionally come onto the market and, not surprisingly, they fetch huge sums. The odd ...
The BBC has more on the show and the artist’s relationship with the Roulin family.
There’s certainly no shortage of public interest, judging by the huge response to the Courtauld’s recent Monet in London exhibition and the National’s just-closed Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers – the most ...
Two paintings by Vincent Van Gogh, created during one of the artist ... fellow artist Paul Gauguin, and experienced repeated bouts of psychosis that culminated in the act of self-mutilation ...
Attributing a work to the artist generally requires authentication by the Van Gogh Museum, but lawsuits and an influx of ...
Van Gogh, she said, would come “for soup” at their home. Van Gogh was a terrible cook, as Paul Gauguin recalled: “Vincent wanted to make a soup, but I don’t know how he made the mixture ...
Documentary series in which Waldemar Januszczak sets out to uncover the secret meanings hidden in four famous paintings by Van Gogh, Gauguin, Cezanne and Seurat.
A new exhibition explores this close friendship, and how it benefited art history. On 23 December, 1888, the day that Vincent ...