The artist met Joseph Roulin, a 47-year-old postal worker, in the late 1880s. The series of artworks will be reunited at ...

It was recently determined that the artist painted his final work, “Tree Roots,” in Auvers-sur-Oise. The roots still exist, igniting a fight over their preservation.

On a late July morning in 1890, Vincent van Gogh rose from his lodgings in the small French countryside town of Auvers-sur-Oise and set out to paint. He didn’t have far to walk through the village ...

Blake Gopnik recounts how the Albert Barnes Foundation started its collection of modern art via an excerpt from his book, 'The Maverick's Museum.' ...

Van Gogh’s self-portraits are highly prized and only two others remain in private hands. This one was particularly personal for Vincent, since he painted it in the asylum as a gift to his mother ...

“You once said to me that I would always be isolated,” wrote Vincent van Gogh to his brother Theo in 1884. It was the second time that year that he returned to this assessment by the person who knew ...

Van Gogh painted several of his most famous works while at the asylum, including his Iris series and The Starry Night. In May of 1889, in the depths of a mental health crisis, Vincent van Gogh ...

On 23 December, 1888, the day that Vincent van Gogh mutilated his ear and presented the severed portion to a sex worker, he was tended to by an unlikely soulmate: the postman Joseph Roulin.