The Treasures of Vincent Van Gogh
Category: Books,Biographies & Memoirs,Arts & Literature
The Treasures of Vincent Van Gogh Details
About the Author Cornelia Homburg studied art history in Germany, the US, and the Netherlands, receiving her MA from the University of Chicago and her PhD from the University of Amsterdam. In 1994 she became Curator at the Washington University Gallery of Art in St. Louis, MO, and three years later the Saint Louis Art Museum appointed her Curator of 19th and 20th Century Painting and Sculpture. Since 2003 she has worked as an independent art historian. She lives in France. Read more
Reviews
This book is a must-have for art educators in any age/grade level.It provides a comprehensive history on his style, development, influences, etc.This book actually contains copied documents like van Gogh's birth certificate, letters he wrote to his brother, Theo, and some really, really cool other stuff.From Japonisme to Starry Night, this book covers all of the post-impressionistic work by the Dutch master. Seriously, add it to your collection!
