I find joy in sorrow and sorrow is greater than laughter. An angel is not far from those who are sad and illness can ...
Vincent van Gogh was known to reuse his canvases to save money, and this frugal habit recently led to the find of a lifetime ...
At Ulrik, New York, the artist’s parodic installation contends with the seemingly immutable legend of ‘Vincent, who cut off ...
With her book, "The Case of the Disappearing Gauguin," Stephanie A. Brown looks at whether a painting at a Northern ...
Paul Gauguin’s grave on the Marquesan island of Hiva Oa is a sad yet beautiful spot, and the life of the artist, whose work ...
But looking at the extraordinary self-portraits they exchanged (before Gauguin finally showed up at Van Gogh's anxiously prepared Yellow House on 23 October 1888), it is difficult to avoid the feeling ...
The sense of melancholy radiating from the doctor conveys, Van Gogh wrote to his friend Paul Gauguin, the “heartbroken expression of our time”. Considered to be among his masterpieces ...
Vienna is currently hosting a major art event: the Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien is presenting "Gauguin – unexpected," the first comprehensive retrospective of Paul Gauguin's work in the city since the ...
A gifted self-taught painter, he collected works by his artist friends, including Camille Pissarro, Paul ... from Van Gogh’s paintings. Among the exhibition’s surprises are Gauguin’s ...
The most revealing Van Gogh exhibition of the year will be Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits, which opens at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts (30 March-7 September) and then goes on to the Van ...