Vincent Van Gogh: A Self-Portrait in Art and Letters

by H. Anna Suh (Editor)

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Contains over 250 drawings and paintings along with over 150 letters of nineteenth-century Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh.

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Original publication date
2006
First words
For many, Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) epitomizes the concept of the artist as mad genius.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)As for my own work, I risk my life for it and my sanity is half shot away because of it—fine—but you're not one of those dealers in men as far as I know, and you can choose the side you're on, it seems to me, and act with genuine humanity, but what's to be done?

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Art & Design, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir
DDC/MDS
759.9492Arts & recreationPaintingHistory, geographic treatment, biographyOther geographic areasEuropeOther partsNetherlands
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ND653 .G7 .A3Fine ArtsPaintingPaintingHistory
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