The Letters of Vincent van Gogh: A Critical Study

• Main Author: Patrick Grant (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Athabasca University Press 2014
• Series: Cultural Dialectics
• Subjects: Literary criticism; Paul Gauguin; Idealism; Letter-writing; Religion; Art history; Theo Van Gogh; Rembrandt
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

When he died at the age of thirty-seven, Vincent van Gogh left a legacy of over two thousand artworks, for which he is now justly famous. But van Gogh was also a prodigious writer of letters - more than eight hundred of them, addressed to his parents, to friends such as Paul Gauguin, and, above all,...