But when Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) set his sights on mastering the art of portraiture upon moving to Arles in the south of France in February 1888, he turned to the local postman, Joseph ...

He wrote: “Mr Courtauld feels that ‘The Postman’, fine as the face is, is not, taking it as a whole, quite adequate to represent Vincent van Gogh.” However, Van Gogh does appear to have su ...

Vincent van Gogh, “Postman Joseph Roulin” (1888) (© Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) “A head something like that of Socrates, almost no nose, a high forehead, bald pate, small grey eyes ...

Japan wins out, with three separate shows that, together, will probably attract over a million visitors this year ...

The roots along Rue Daubigny in Auvers-sur-Oise as they appeared in 2020 Arthénon / Van Gogh Museum On a late July morning in 1890, Vincent van Gogh rose from his lodgings in the small French ...

Vincent van Gogh’s name is synonymous with the tortured ... a local family including the postman of Arles and his wife and children. In focusing on van Gogh’s portraits of the Roulin family ...

An oil painting on canvas believed to have been created by artist Vincent van Gogh, which was purchased at a garage sale for $50 and later valued at $15 million, may be a fake, according to a new ...

One of the most famous and iconic artists today is undoubtedly Vincent van Gogh. He is the most ‘known’ name in the art world today, not just to art enthusiasts, curators, and more ...

A series of works by world-renowned Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh will be displayed at the ... the Roulins — father and postman Joseph Roulin, his wife Augustine, and children Armand, Camille ...

writing "We maintain our view that this is not an authentic painting by Vincent Van Gogh." "At the end of the day, the most important thing is what the experts in Van Gogh think of the artwork ...