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A flesh look at Van Gogh.
It takes effort to come to grips with the paintings of Vincent van Gogh. Seemingly every aspect of his brief career--roughly ten years--and his short life--he killed himself at thirty-six--has been so thoroughly probed, analyzed, documented, and even popularized that it's almost impossible to see his best known efforts. Despite the obvious intensity of feeling that emanates from Van Gogh's paintings, it's difficult to ignore the horrible familiarity of those writhing sunflowers and thick-set figures, those tipped interiors and sun-baked landscapes, in order to confront them freshly and directly. It's not easy to get past the distancing layers of association surrounding ...
- VAN GOGH IS SOLD FOR $20.2M PAINTING OF IRON BRIDGE FETCHES SECOND-HIGHEST...
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe Associated Press June 30, 1987 700+ words
...charged to the buyer. The van Gogh was sent for sale by an...collection, including the van Gogh bridge, was sent from Holland to the United States for safekeeping just before...suburb. The Dutch-born van Gogh was living in Arles before...
- National Gallery to Receive Van Gogh's Rich `Roses';Pamela Harriman Donating...
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Elizabeth Kastor June 21, 1989 700+ words
...It's as good as any van Gogh that's been sold," Brown said. Van Gogh's "Irises" was sold...quality is kept within the United States," Harriman said. "Roses" is the first van Gogh still life to come to...
- Van Gogh's killing spurs anger at Islam; Dutch back crackdown.(PAGE ONE)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times November 19, 2004 700+ words
...filmmaker Theo van Gogh, many Dutch are...transformed just as the United States was altered by...immediately after Mr. van Gogh was fatally shot...On the day Mr. van Gogh was killed, parliamentarians...anything in the United States. "We are in a...
- Hear Alfin has U.S. rights to Van Gogh scent. (Alfin Inc. acquires U.S. and...
- Magazine article from: WWD December 22, 1989 700+ words
...HAS U.S. RIGHTS TO VAN GOGH SCENT NEW YORK -- Alfin...a new fragrance called Van Gogh from a Dutch company...comment on the report. Van Gogh, a women's fragrance...could be available in the United States as early as Mother's...
- Van Gogh's Van Goghs.
- Magazine article from: New Criterion Naves, Mario December 1, 1998 700+ words
...one wonders, could van Gogh have topped a picture...serves as the finale to "Van Gogh's Van Goghs" an exhibition...Gallery of work from the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam...paintings to travel to the United States. The artist's popularity...
- Van Gogh or no Gogh? Scholars have new doubts about some multimillion-dollar...
- Magazine article from: Newsweek Plagens, Peter Yahlin Chang July 21, 1997 700+ words
...whose "The New Complete Van Gogh" was published last August...Heenk, who curated a van Gogh drawing show in the Netherlands...works are several in the United States, including still lifes...taking a second look at its van Gogh self-portrait, and...
- GO VAN GOGH! DUTCH ART MASTER DRAWS THOUSANDS OF ADMIRERS.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) January 18, 1999 700+ words
...chairman of the Vincent van Gogh Foundation. He is the great...painter's late brother, Theo van Gogh. The paintings left for the United States only after workers began renovations...museum in Amsterdam, Willem van Gogh said. This is the second...
- Tortured Souls.(Vincent Van Gogh, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC;...
- Magazine article from: Newsweek Plagens, Peter October 12, 1998 700+ words
...deaths, both Vincent van Gogh and Jackson Pollock were failures. Van Gogh (1853-1890) lived...living painter in the United States?" But by the summer...injuring Kligman. Today, van Gogh is one of the most famous...