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Vincent van Gogh is the quintessential example of the tortured artist who suffered penury during his lifetime, only to become a beloved figure and a market titan after his death. The Dutchman died by ...

Van Gogh painted hundreds of works, but put his name on very few of them. Of the roughly 840 paintings now attributed to him, ...

The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam has begun 3D printing reproductions of a handful of paintings in its own collection, taking art in the age of mechanical reproduction to a whole new level. Van Gogh ...

Vincent.” That’s how Van Gogh signed his works, using only his first name. But the famous Dutch artist didn’t always do so.

Vincent van Gogh, "Doctor Paul Gachet" (1890), oil on canvas, Musée d’Orsay, Paris (all images courtesy Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam) AMSTERDAM — A doctor can be a consoling presence in the life of any ...

Arthur Brand, dubbed the "Indiana Jones" of the art world, has helped recover six stolen historical Dutch artworks from the comfort of his Amsterdam flat. Niklas Halle'n / AFP via Getty Images Six ...

A Van Gogh painting is back on display after being stolen. The painting was damaged, with a deep scratch near the bottom. Its return was a mystery: it was dropped off in an Ikea bag by an unknown ...

Dutch police this week retrieved a Van Gogh painting stolen over three years ago, thanks to a tip from an “art detective” who returned the painting in an Ikea bag. “The Groninger Museum is extremely ...

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 announced ...

If anyone's an expert on beauty, it's the famous painter of "Starry Night," Vincent Van Gogh, so when he shares wisdom on the ...

This video explains why Vincent van Gogh’s art career was seen as a failure during his lifetime. He started painting ...