In search of Van Gogh: capturing the life of the artist through photographs and paintings

Abstract

"Follow in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh, from his birthplace in Zundert, Netherlands, to his last days in Auvers-sur-Oise, France, and explore the hidden inspirations behind the world-renowned artist's most famous paintings in this beautiful art book and travelogue, illustrated with more than 250 black-and-white and full-color images throughout"--

Contents

In Search of Van Gogh -- Traveling, Van Gogh-Style (1990) -- Vincent's Roots (1853-1876)-- From the Borinage to The Hague and on to Antwerp (December 26, 1878-February 1886) -- Paris, a Modern City (Late February 1886-February 19, 1888) -- Provence, Studio of the South (February 20, 1888-May 16, 1890) -- Eighty Paintings in Sixty-Eight Days (May 20-July 29, 1890) -- Afterword: Stars to Rain -- The Times and Places of Vincent van Gogh -- References -- About the Authors.