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Not including the newly discovered work, there are 35 known self-portraits of Van Gogh, according to The New York Times. Follow Jordan Mendoza on Twitter: @jordan_mendoza5.
Unlike in some of the artist’s later self-portraits, Van Gogh’s left ear is clearly visible in the X-ray. He famously cut it off in December 1888 after an argument with fellow artist Paul Gauguin.
Van Gogh famously cut off part of his own ear with a razor in 1888. At the time, he was living in Paris at the time with fellow artist Paul Gauguin. According to the Van Gogh Gallery, details are ...
Van Gogh's Head of a Peasant Woman is one of three pieces of the artist's work in the National Galleries Collection. With the discovery of the hidden self-portrait, they now have four works in total.
A vast majority of van Gogh’s self-portraits were painted during his stay in Paris, especially from 1886 to 1888. He was short on money, so he reused canvases that he had used for other works in ...
Self Portrait comes from a time when van Gogh traveled to Paris a second time and ended up in the South of France. He became overwhelmed by the color, light, and rustic nature that encapsulated ...
A previously unknown self-portrait of celebrated Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh has been discovered hiding in plain sight on the back of another painting, the National Galleries of Scotland ...
Unlike in some of the artist’s later self-portraits, Van Gogh’s left ear is clearly visible in the X-ray. He famously cut it off in December 1888 after an argument with fellow artist Paul Gauguin.
The self-portrait was found on the back of Van Gogh’s "Head of a Peasant Woman" when experts at the Edinburgh gallery took an X-ray of the canvas ahead of an upcoming exhibition. The work is ...