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Why Did Vincent van Gogh Paint 26 Portraits of a Postman and His Family While Staying in the South of France?
In the late 1880s, Vincent van Gogh spent two years in southern France. Though the period was famously tumultuous for the ...
'A very deep bond of friendship': The surprising story of Van Gogh's guardian angel
At the toughest time of his life, the painter was supported by an unlikely soulmate, Joseph Roulin, a postman in Arles. It ...
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Why This Van Gogh Portrait Was Left Forgotten in a Chicken Coop
Following hospitalization for a severed ear, Van Gogh created this "keepsake" for his doctor, which soon ended up in a ...
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You’ve got mail: pathbreaking exhibition on Van Gogh’s postman opens shortly in Boston, then heads to Amsterdam
Van Gogh’s Portrait of Joseph Roulin (January-February 1889) Museum of Modern Art, New York (licenced by Scala/Art Resource ... the family of the postman whose head I did before—the man, his wife, the ...
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You’ve got mail: pathbreaking exhibition on Van Gogh’s postman opens shortly in Boston, then heads to Amsterdam
Van Gogh’s Portrait of Joseph Roulin (January-February 1889) Museum of Modern Art, New York (licenced by ... his wife, the baby, the young boy and the 16-year-old [he had actually turned 17 ...