Vincent van Gogh. Life and different versions of famous paintings

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Vincent Willem van Gogh
(30 March, 1853, Groot-Zundert, Netherlands – July 29, 1890, Auvers-sur-Oise near Paris, France) (aged 37)
Nationality: Netherlands
Occupation: Painters
Specification: Post-impressionism, Expressionism
Unique distinction: One of history’s greatest painters, one of the founder of modern art. The leading exponent of Post-impressionism and Expressionism. The prototype of the misunderstood and tormented genius.
Gender: Male
Vincent van Gogh Quotes:
1. It is good to love many things, for therein lies true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.
2. I am seeking. I am striving. I am in it with all my heart.
3. If you hear a voice within you say, ‘You cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.
4. I feel such a creative force in me: I am convinced that there will be a time when, let us say, I will make something good every day, on a regular basis.
5 There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.

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Vincent van Gogh. Starry Night Over the Rhone (1988), Musée d’Orsay, Paris
Vincent van Gogh. Wheat Field with Cypresses (1889), Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
There are four versions, varying in size, of the Wheat Field with Cypresses painting. The other three versions are: at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, at private collection, and the last one is at the National Gallery in London. All these versions Van Gogh painted frome June to September 1889.
Vincent van Gogh. Wheat Field with Cypresses (1889). National Gallery in London
Vincent van Gogh. Starry Night (1889). Museum of Modern Art in New York City
Vincent van Gogh. Sprig of flowering almond in a glass (1888), Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Vincent van Gogh. Meadow with Flowers under a Stormy Sky (1888). Private collection.
Vincent van Gogh. Meadow with Flowers under a Stormy Sky (1888). Fondation Socindec
Vincent van Gogh. Sunflowers (1888). Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany.
There are seven and actually five versions of Sunflowers in vase.
Vincent van Gogh. Vase with Fourteen Sunflowers (1988). National Gallery. London
Vincent van Gogh. Sunflowers (1889). Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
 Vincent van Gogh. Sunflowers (1889) Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, US.

Vincent van Gogh. Sunflowers (1888), Sompo Museum, Tokyo
Vincent van Gogh. Self-Portrait (1887) Oil on pasteboard, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
There are thirty-nine of Van Gogh’s self-portraits.

Entry filed under: Art, Modernism, Post-Imressionism.

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