“How beautiful yellow is!” Vincent van Gogh wrote in an 1888 letter to brother Theo van Gogh that began “Sunshine, a light which, for want of a better word I can only call yellow—pale sulfur yellow, ...
Van Gogh arrived in Arles, France, in 1888, eager to escape the bustle of Paris. Installed in the Yellow House on Place Lamartine, he found some measure of peace: “There are some really beautiful ...
AMSTERDAM — Vincent van Gogh may have been quite fond of painting his own portrait, but he was far fussier about his real-life image. For years, only two photographs of his face were known to exist.
The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam has acquired a painting by French artist Virginie Demont-Breton, a work that inspired Vincent van Gogh and influenced one of his own interpretations, the museum ...
The hospital in Arles where Vincent van Gogh stayed after he cut off his ear (photograph by the author for Hyperallergic) Vincent van Gogh had big dreams for his stay in the town of Arles, for the ...
The Dutch artist’s paintings showcase plants, landscapes, objects and buildings in bold shades of yellow Christian Thorsberg - Correspondent Vincent van Gogh's Wheatfield With a Reaper (1889) is one ...
Once owned by a US vice president, the print was acquired by the Shah’s wife and is now at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art ...
The Yellow House turns the tumultuous friendship between Van Gogh and Gauguin into a tricky board game. Read our review.
A never-before-observed phenomenon in quantum physics reportedly bears a striking resemblance to a world-famous work by Vincent van Gogh. Physicists from Osaka Metropolitan University and the Korea ...
Before the artist’s former home was bombed in the war, two little-known paintings in the 1930s depicted its exterior in an ...
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,” “Almond ...
An oil canvas painting believed to have been created by artist Vincent van Gogh and was purchased at a garage sale for $50 while later valued at $15 million may be a fake, according to a new analysis.