One night, they had a heated argument. van Gogh was so upset and consumed by his emotions, that he used a sharp tool to cut his own left ear. The exact reasons for this drastic act remain a ...

According to newspaper reports, van Gogh lost an ear around 11:30 PM that night. About 15 years later, Gauguin claimed that van Gogh had assaulted him several times during their collaboration.

The moment when Vincent van Gogh looked into a mirror, held up a blade and cut into his own ear defines his turbulent life and art. But what did he really do on the night of Dec. 23, 1888, in the ...

In May 1890, van Gogh arrived in Auvers-sur-Oise, a rustic village outside Paris. Deeply depressed, he had cut off much of his left ear a year and a half earlier. His stay at an asylum had not helped.

The Pearlman Foundation is dividing up its collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and Modernist art between LACMA, ...

Vincent van Gogh’s severed ear was 3D-printed back to life The ear is created entirely out of human cells. It’s on display in Germany. Fernando Alfonso III Updated on May 31 2021 4:53 am CDT ...

The 3D-printed ear, identical in shape to Vincent van Gogh's, is on display at ZKM Karlsruhe Museum in Germany, where visitors are encouraged to talk into the ear through a microphone.

BERLIN (AP) — A German museum has put on display a copy of Vincent van Gogh's ear that was grown using genetic material provided by one of the 19th-century Dutch artist's living relatives.