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Vincent Willem van Gogh ( Dutch: [ˈvɪnsɛnt ˈʋɪləɱ‿vɑŋ‿ˈɣɔx] ⓘ; [note 1] 30 March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. In just over a decade, he created approximately 2100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings ...
- The Starry Night
The Starry Night. The Starry Night is an oil-on-canvas...
- Portrait of Dr. Gachet
Portrait of Dr. Gachet is one of the most revered paintings...
- List of Works by Vincent Van Gogh
This is an incomplete list of paintings and other works by...
- Post-Impressionism
Henri Rousseau, The Centenary of Independence, 1892, Getty...
- Tortured Artist
Vincent van Gogh, Self-portrait with Bandaged Ear, Easel and...
- Bedroom in Arles
Bedroom in Arles (French: La Chambre à Arles; Dutch:...
- Acute Intermittent Porphyria
One of the many hypothesized diagnoses of the artist Vincent...
- Most Expensive Paintings
The sale of Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers was the first time...
- Peasant Character Studies (Van Gogh Series)
Peasant Character Studies is a series of works that Vincent...
- Self Portraits
Vincent van Gogh, Self-portrait without beard, end September...
- The Starry Night
Van Gogh generally considered the greatest after Rembrandt, and one of the greatest of the Post-Impressionists. The striking colour, emphatic brushwork, and contoured forms of his work powerfully influenced the current of Expressionism in modern art. Van Gogh’s art became astoundingly popular after his death, especially in the late 20th ...
- Dutch
- March 30, 1853
- Zundert, Netherlands
- July 29, 1890
Summary of Vincent van Gogh. The iconic tortured artist, Vincent Van Gogh strove to convey his emotional and spiritual state in each of his artworks. Although he sold only one painting during his lifetime, Van Gogh is now one of the most popular artists of all time. His canvases with densely laden, visible brushstrokes rendered in a bright ...
- Dutch
- March 30, 1853
- Groot-Zundert, The Netherlands
- July 29, 1890
For Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890), the answer was clear: color. “What I’m most passionate about, much much more than all the rest in my profession,” he enthused to his sister, Willemien, “is the portrait, the modern portrait. I seek it by way of color.” 1 With its vivid palette, spirited handling, and exuberant background, Portrait ...
Van Gogh saved cash by painting himself. Find your art selfie in the app. "I didn’t know that one could break one’s brain and that afterwards that got better too." Vincent to his brother Theo, 1889.