Vincent van Gogh, the brilliant but troubled Dutch impressionist painter, severed his left ear after a “blazing row” with fellow artist Paul Gaugin in Arles, France, on this day in history, Dec. 23, 1888. The 35-year-old artist famously presented the bloody ear
Art detective reveals recovered Van Gogh painting Art detective Arthur Brand retrieved a Van Gogh painting that had gone missing over three years ago. Security footage shows the heist as it happened. (SOURCE: Reuters/Netherlands Police/Groninger Museum/Arthur Brand) Dutch police this week retrieved
More than three years after it was stolen from a museum that was shut to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, a painting by Dutch master Vincent van Gogh has been recovered, a little worse for wear, the Groninger Museum in the
Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion debate protest tactics A prominent Just Stop Oil (JSO) activist is planning to tour universities up and down the country to prepare students to “start campaigning for civil resistance”. An event held during the four-day-long Big
A Brazilian art collector has claimed the Van Gogh painting ‘A Novel Reader’ which is currently on display at the Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) is his and has insisted that the museum return it. On Tuesday, Gustavo Soter filed a lawsuit