Theo van gogh

How can one explain Vincent’s posthumous fame. He owes it all to a woman named Jo van Gogh-Bonger. This is how it all happened...

While much has been written about the famous Dutch painter, a lot remains that is relatively unknown

Grief often creates fertile ground for art. Here are some examples of famous paintings that vividly communicate grief and suffering.

Bonger, wife of van Gogh's brother Theo, described her mission as 'getting [Vincent's work] seen and appreciated as much as possible'

Vincent and brother Theo Van Gogh

"Letter writing is probably the most beautiful manifestation in human relations, in fact, it is its finest residue”

🌻 Vincent Van Gogh 🌻’s Instagram photo: “🇬🇧 Portrait of Vincent van Gogh Archibald Standish Hartrick 1930. Hartrick was born in Bangalore(1864), the son of an officer in the…”

“The first letter Vincent wrote to his brother Theo: The Hague, 29 september 1872”

Born on March 30, 1853 in Zundert, Brabant, in the south of the Netherlands, Vincent Willem van Gogh was a Post Impressionist painter and one of history’s most famous artists. An active artist for only ten years, Van Gogh produced approximately 1000 watercolours, drawings and sketches and about 1250 paintings. At age 16, Van Gogh […]