But with his move to Arles, in the south of France, in February 1888, the expressive force he'd been searching for at last erupted. Alone in the sun-drenched fields and gaslit night cafés of ...

Van Gogh arrived in Arles in his mid-30s with an “openness ... When the artist mutilated his left ear in December 1888, ...

He had no idea what would come out of it. When the 34-year-old Van Gogh moved to Arles from Paris in early 1888 hoping to establish a community of artists, he walked around the town’s environs ...

(Self-Portrait: Three Quarters to the Right) Van Gogh Museum Van Gogh first mentioned his large, ambitious canvas depicting a view of Arles in this letter written June 20, 1888, to Bernard.

Imagine waking up in a room that feels like it was painted into existence by Vincent Van Gogh himself. Nestled in the ...

After the artist left Arles, the two remained in contact ... Vincent van Gogh, “Portrait of Marcelle Roulin” (1888) (image courtesy Vincent van Gogh Foundation) Marcelle Roulin at age 67 ...