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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?
The artist met Joseph Roulin, a 47-year-old postal worker, in the late 1880s. The series of artworks will be reunited at ...
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A Painting Purchased at a Garage Sale for $50 May Actually Be an Original Vincent van Gogh Worth $15 Million
In 2016, an antiques collector purchased an oil painting of a fisherman for just $50 at a garage sale in Minnesota. Now experts believe the portrait may be a long-lost piece by Vincent van Gogh ...
Van Gogh or Faux? Weeding Out Fakes Is Starting to Take a Toll.
Attributing a work to the artist generally requires authentication by the Van Gogh Museum, but lawsuits and an influx of ...
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Vincent Van Gogh’s most famous paintings (and where to see them in the world!)
Although Vincent Van Gogh was born in the Netherlands, it was in France that the Dutch painter produced his most famous pieces, so much so that he is often considered a French artist. Inspired by ...