On Saturday, Amsterdam will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the murder of filmmaker Theo van Gogh. On November 2, 2004, ...
Vincent was ever grateful for Theo’s assistance and love, evidenced in the many letters that survive from the brothers’ lifelong correspondence. Vincent van Gogh was born on 30 March 1853 in ...
The exhibition, in s’Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch) in the south of the Netherlands, is entitled simply The Potato (26 July-23 ...
When Theo van Gogh died six months after his brother, it fell in his widow, Jo Van Gogh, to introduce Vincent to the world.
Driven partly by Theo Van Gogh, the painter's brother and a notable art merchant of the time, the subversive Impressionist ...
studies of the brushwork and references in letters to Van Gogh's brother Theo. Van Gogh described the painting in a letter to his brother in September 1889 as "an attempt from when I was ill".
The exhibition homes in on how Impressionism was received in the Netherlands, and looks at the role that key Dutch collectors like Theo van Gogh played in the movement’s spread outside of France.
Van Gogh wrote to his brother that: "The painter of the future is a colourist such as there hasn't been before."The vibrant ...
Van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo that he had been ‘much bothered by the reverends’ because of his involvement with ‘people beneath your class’, When Sien gave birth to a child it was widely assumed ...
The National Gallery in London is hosting an exhibition dedicated to renowned Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh titled Van Gogh: ...
All Van Gogh’s paintings are either better or lesser known to us ... “I can do without God in both my life and also in my painting,” he wrote to his brother Theo in September 1888, “but, suffering as ...