Starting with another painting by van Gogh, ‘Cafe Terrace at Night’ has an extremely similar energy and qualities to ‘Starry Nights’. It shows a street in Arles, France, with a bustling ...
Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers, the exhibition at London’s National Gallery which closes this weekend, has offered the chance to see how the artist’s works have been framed by their fortunate owners.
How much light can you pack into a painting? How much love, despair, hope, anxiety? In the case of Vincent Van Gogh, the answer is: infinite. This mesmerising show of kaleidoscopic, emotional art ...
The museum wrote: 'A portrait with a clue! In Van Gogh's portrait of Père Tanguy, you see the painting 'Quinces, Lemons, Pears and Grapes' in the upper left corner. 'Compare the portrait to the ...
Van Gogh denied this and said Sien had told him the father was her cousin, whom she reportedly later married. Although the two were not in a relationship the experts at Christie’s said the portrait ...
it is "strewn with paintings of individuals": the "lover" is a handsome army lieutenant; the "poet" a Belgian painter. But, as it progresses, the exhibition's abiding theme is "van Gogh's ...