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Category: Van Gogh’s Contemporaries

Sien and Van Gogh (Part 1: Anton Mauve)

May 31, 2013March 18, 2017Sonya1 Comment on Sien and Van Gogh (Part 1: Anton Mauve)4276 views

In January of 1882, Van Gogh moved to The Hague where his cousin-in-law, Anthonij (Anton) Rudolf Mauve, was of great assistance to him and encouraged him to paint.  Mauve was a Dutch realist painter and member of the Hague School.  Mauve had a tremendous influence on Van Gogh and is mentioned in 152 of Van…

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Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait in Front of the Easel

May 7, 2013March 18, 2017Sonya1 Comment on Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait in Front of the Easel4593 views

The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam re-opened after a seven month renovation period in which the building got new floors and a new, darker, coat of paint, as well as fire and safety improvements.  The re-opening is kicking off a new exhibition titled, “Van Gogh at Work” which shows the artist’s work habits and includes…

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Adeline Ravoux

July 14, 2010March 18, 2017Sonya1 Comment on Adeline Ravoux6154 views

At the end of his life, Van Gogh was living in the town of Auvers-sur-Oise, in France and staying in a small upstairs room at the Ravoux Inn.  The Inn was owned and operated by the Ravoux family who had a daughter named Adeline.  Adeline was a young girl when Vincent was living at the…

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