Dutch Postimpressionist Vincent van Gogh became famous for his use of color, distinctive brushstrokes, and thick paint in his paintings of peasant life, nature scenes, landscapes, and self-portraits.
This richly illustrated and expert study follows the artist from the early gloom laden paintings in which he captured the misery of peasant and workers in his homeland, through his bright and colourful Parisian period, to the work of his ...
Today, van Gogh’s paintings have sold for some of the highest prices ever paid for artwork. Learn more in Vincent van Gogh, one of the titles in the Greatest Artists series.
A brief biography of this nineteenth-century Dutch painter accompanies reproductions and analyses of several of his works.
New title in the Flame Tree Slimline Journal collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production, and featuring lined pages, a pocket at the back and two ribbon bookmarks.
Containing 16 full-color, poster-sized foldouts, this book features reproductions of the best-known paintings by the Dutch artist whose work continually breaks records at auctions. A tour of Van Gogh's portraits...
Examines the life and art of nineteenth-century Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh, and features color reproductions of his complete catalogue of 871 paintings, as well as an illustrated chronology of...
This captivating collection of Vincent van Gogh’s letters opens a window into the mind of one of history’s greatest artists.
During his last stay in hospital, Vincent painted landscapes in which he recreated the world of his childhood. It is said that Vincent van Gogh shot himself in the side in a field but decided to return to the inn and went to bed.
... Vincent to Theo , he reveals his thoughts about art as well as about himself and his relation to the world around him . or . Si le do , The following excerpt from a letter written in The Hague in July 1882 explains what van Gogh saw as ...
... Vincent's famous paintings from this book in these museums: Bodden, Valerie. Van Gogh (Xtraordinary Artists). Creative Education, 2008. Martin, Carme, and Rebeca Luciani. Vincent Van Gogh (My Name Is...). Turtleback Books, 2006. Nichols ...
... of lurid, almost startling blocks of colour, which led the French art critic Louis Vauxcelles (1870-1943) to describe them as “fauves” (French for “wild beasts”), inadvertently coining the name of their movement. After an exhibition of Van ...
Few artists have had the kind of impact on their art that Vincent van Gogh has had on modern painting. Learn the story of one of the most important artists of all time in Vincent van Gogh: Modern Artist.
Vincent Van Gogh
This book explores the fascinating life story of this tortured soul, who came late to art and suffered throughout his life from anxiety and depression.
Vincent Van Gogh
This book provides an entertaining and humorous introduction to the famous artist, Vincent van Gogh. Full-color reproductions of the actual paintings are enhanced by Venezia's clever illustrations and story line.
Using material from the last two decades, from art historians, Van Gogh scholars, and psychoanalysts, this biography sets the artist's life in its historical context and examines the political and...
Vincent Van Gogh: Letters from Provence