An illustrated selection of Van Gogh's letters forms an extraordinary window into the life and creative thinking of one of the world's most iconic artists.
Vincent van Gogh's letters have long been prized as some of the most valuable documents in the world of art. Not only do they shed light on Van Gogh's complex and intriguing character, but they also enlighten the entire creative process as seen through his eyes.
Here, we can observe Van Gogh's thoughts and opinions firsthand, as well as his close ties with his brother Theo, his sometimes troubled relationships with friends and fellow artists, his personal doubts and fears, and above all, his overriding passion for his art. This collection is not only an immense treasure trove of biographical and art-historical information, but it also provides lasting pleasure as a personal written testimony to a life dedicated to art.
"Vincent van Gogh: A Life in Letters" belongs on the shelves of every reader in search of self-revelatory documents from one of the greatest creative minds.
Language | English |
topic | Art, Music & Design |
Subtopic | Art History |
Author | Hans Luijten, Leo Jansen, Nienke Bakker |
Number of pages | 448 |
Book cover | Paperback |
Year | 2022 |
Item number | 39022449 |
Publisher | Thames & Hudson |
Category | Reference books |
Manufacturer no. | 9780500296820 |
Release date | 25.8.2022 |
topic | Art, Music & Design |
Subtopic | Art History |
Language | English |
Author | Hans Luijten, Leo Jansen, Nienke Bakker |
Year | 2022 |
Number of pages | 448 |
Book cover | Paperback |
Year | 2022 |
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Height | 198 mm |
Width | 129 mm |
Weight | 406 g |
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