A letter written by Vincent van Gogh and Paul Gauguin, 2 of the 19th century’s greatest post-impressionist artists, about their visit to a brothel, sold at a Paris auction for about $236,000
The men’s relationship took a turn for the worse just weeks after they wrote the letter, when they had aafter Gauguin told Van Gogh he was planning to leave Arles, the same day Van Gogh famously cut off his own ear. starting in October titled, “Your loving Vincent: Van Gogh’s Greatest Letters.
from the Van Gogh Museum in the acquisition announcement. “The artist friends’ different tones of voice add a psychological depth to the letter, particularly considering the tragic end of the partnership.”
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