Vincent van Gogh was a self-admitted patient at a psychiatric hospital in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, a small town in the south ...

O n May 9, 1889, the day after Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh moved into a psychiatric hospital, he began a painting of some ...

The inclination that Van Gogh’s irises were once violet stems from words of the artist himself. In a May 9 letter to his brother, Theo, Vincent describes the “reality” of life surrounded by ...

The Bronx garden transforms into a walkable Van Gogh masterpiece, complete with towering sunflowers This summer, the New York ...

In a letter to his brother Theo van Gogh dated May 9, the artist wrote that he had begun painting the “violet irises” that grow on the parklike hospital grounds. Violet. It’s a small but ...

A new exhibition chronicles how a paintings conservator and chemist solved a color mystery in one of the painter’s most beloved works. Vincent van Gogh's “Irises” (1889) was painted during ...

Van Gogh’s Irises (May 1889), sold for $54m at Sotheby’s, New York, 11 November 1987 Credit: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles Irises (May 1889), which was probably the first painting done by ...

Seated near the entrance of the New York Botanical Gardens is a larger than life 3-D sculptural interpretation of all the flowers that Post-Impressionist artist, Vincent Van Gogh, ever painted. The ...

It’s also assumed that the creation was done while van Gogh ... artist remained in the psychiatrist hospital between May 1889 and May 1890 and there painted 150 canvases, including Irises ...

In 1889, Vincent van Gogh committed himself to a psychiatric asylum in Southern France, where he spent a turbulent year creating roughly 150 paintings, including masterpieces such as “Irises ...

The Dutch painter began Irises in 1889 on his first full day at a psychiatric hospital. Getty Museum On May 9, 1889, the day after Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh moved into a psychiatric hospital ...