"One of the most beautiful things by the painters of this century," he had written to Theo ... Photo John Wronn With his bright sunflowers, searing wheat fields and blazing yellow skies, Vincent ...

Van Gogh, who had endured many weeks of isolation, knew then that he had his model. Roulin had “a head something like that of Socrates,” Vincent wrote to his brother Theo, “almost no nose, a high ...

At the heart of this show are 14 of the 26 portraits Van Gogh made of Joseph Roulin and his family, along with works by ...

At the end of 1888, the well-known quarrel with Gauguin provoked Van Gogh’s cutting his ear and subsequent hospitalization. Joseph Roulin visited him and wrote daily to Theo reporting on Vincent’s ...

On the evening of July 27, 1890, Vincent van Gogh stumbled ... a warm friendship during the ten weeks van Gogh had been in Auvers. Van Gogh's brother Theo had arranged for Gachet, who specialized ...

Van Gogh painted “Starry Night” when he was 36 — in June 1889, near the end of his life, which ended in suicide a year later.

Vincent van Gogh, Enclosed Field with Ploughman, 1889; Oil on canvas. Bequest of William A. Coolidge, Photograph © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston In 1889, at St. Rémy ...

1885 letter from Vincent to Theo, featuring a sketch of “The Potato Eaters” Vincent van Gogh, “The Potato Eaters” (1885), oil on canvas The prospect of Paris always looked brighter when ...

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation) Van Gogh’s other painting directly inspired by Japanese art was based on Sudden Shower over Ohashi and Atake (1857), another Edo view.

Actor Ted Zalewski captivated the audience at the library Saturday afternoon as he portrayed postman Joseph Roulin, a friend ...

Photo: Christie’s A painting by Vincent van Gogh that has been kept in a private ... s subjects whom he mentioned by name in his letters to his brother Theo. She modelled for Van Gogh 20 times ...

Van Gogh, who had endured many weeks of isolation, knew then that he had his model. Roulin had “a head something like that of Socrates,” Vincent wrote to his brother Theo, “almost no nose ...