In the late 1880s, Vincent van Gogh spent two years in southern France. Though the period was famously tumultuous for the ...

At the toughest time of his life, the painter was supported by an unlikely soulmate, Joseph Roulin, a postman in Arles. It ...

Blake Gopnik recounts how the Albert Barnes Foundation started its collection of modern art via an excerpt from his book, ...

Attributing a work to the artist generally requires authentication by the Van Gogh Museum, but lawsuits and an influx of ...

While painting Joseph Roulin and his wife and children, Vincent wrote in great excitement: “I’ve done the portraits of an entire family” ...

Following hospitalization for a severed ear, Van Gogh created this "keepsake" for his doctor, which soon ended up in a ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Anselm Kiefer adjust a piece of his artwork The Starry Night during ...

Though modern art was long a form of expression that the general public found hard to accept, the work of Vincent van Gogh, almost alone, proved easy to assimilate; in truth he is so universally ...

A new exhibition explores this close friendship, and how it benefited art history. On 23 December, 1888, the day that Vincent ...

Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits is the first exhibition to be devoted to the paintings of the “postman” and his family. Opening soon at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts (30 March-7 ...