When Van Gogh suggested swapping portraits with Paul Gauguin he awaited the painting’s arrival with huge anticipation. What actually arrived proved to be a disappointment, with Van Gogh ...

BOSTON — “Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits” at Boston’s Museum ... of the most famous in the history of art — bracketed Paul Gauguin’s arrival in the south of France (where ...

A Vincent Van Gogh self-portrait probably never seen before was ... which he infamously cut off in 1888 after getting into a dispute with Paul Gauguin, an artist he was working for at the ...

We see Van Gogh’s “Self-Portrait Dedicated to Paul Gauguin,” his famous “La Berceuse” (“The Lullaby,” which shows Augustine Roulin sitting in front of a heavily flowered wall and ...

there are several paintings by Paul Gauguin, who joined his friend in Arles, along with relevant works that interested Van Gogh, including Japanese prints and 17th-century Dutch portraits.

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 works are now the subject of a first-of-its-kind exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Vincent van Gogh, Portrait of Joseph Roulin (1889), detail. Collection of the Museum of Modern ...

Nowadays it would be incomprehensible to use a portrait by Vincent van Gogh to block a hole in a chicken ... with his friend and fellow artist Paul Gauguin. The pair had lived together in the ...

BOSTON — “Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits” at Boston’s Museum ... of the most famous in the history of art — bracketed Paul Gauguin’s arrival in the south of France (where ...