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May 21, 2024 · The Starry Night, an abstract landscape painting of an expressive night sky over a small hillside village by Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh in 1889. The work was not well known when the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) purchased it in 1941, but it soon became one of van Gogh’s most famous works.
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4 days ago · This is a list of the highest known prices paid for paintings. The record is approximately US$ 450.3 million (which includes commission ), paid for Leonardo da Vinci 's Salvator Mundi ( c. 1500 ). The painting was sold in November 2017, [1] [2] through the auction house Christie's in New York City.
3 days ago · Vincent van Gogh was a Dutch painter, generally considered to be the greatest after Rembrandt van Rijn, and one of the greatest of the Post-Impressionists. He sold only one artwork during his life, but in the century after his death he became perhaps the most recognized painter of all time.
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- During his 10-year artistic career, Vincent van Gogh created a vivid personal style, noted for its striking colour, emphatic brushwork, and contour...
- Vincent van Gogh’s career as an artist was extremely short, lasting only the 10 years from 1880 to 1890. Before that he had various occupations, in...
- The work of Vincent van Gogh exerted a powerful influence on the development of much modern painting, notably Expressionism, in particular on the w...
- Vincent van Gogh is remembered for both the striking colour, emphatic brushwork, and contoured forms of his art and for the turmoil of his personal...
May 14, 2024 · For such people it is written ‘Ye must be born again’. For such people the word of the Lord shall be a lamp and He himself through those words a Friend and Comforter, and godly sorrow shall worketh that which it shall worketh if one does not fear it.”. — Vincent Van Gogh, 4 September 1877. More.
May 28, 2024 · The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam offers a powerful example of the connection between artists with "Mathew Wong/Vincent Van Gogh: Painting as a Last Resort." Through their backstories and brushstrokes, the likeness of these two painters made a lasting impact on the art world.
May 10, 2024 · In 1956-57 Bacon had made a series of pictures inspired by Van Gogh’s The Painter on the Road to Tarascon, a lost 1888 work which was probably destroyed during the Second World War. Owned by...
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3 days ago · Dutch police released video images shortly after the burglary showing a thief smashing through a glass door in the middle of the night, before running out with the painting tucked under his right arm.
