LONDON — Vincent Van Gogh did not commit suicide but was shot by a teenager with a Wild West obsession and a faulty gun, according to a new “definitive” biography of the Dutch artist.

In 1889 Bonger married Vincent's brother Theo van Gogh and they set up home in Paris. Vincent shot himself in July 1890 and Theo tragically developed syphilis, dying in January 1891.

"Captivated by Vincent. The Intimate Friendship of Jo van Gogh-Bonger and Isaac Israëls" will be on view at the Van Gogh ...

NONFICTION: Van Gogh: The Life by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith (Random House) Money and recognition were among Vincent van Gogh’s many painful obsessions. His brother Theo, an art ...

The writers of a new biography of Vincent Van Gogh say the artist may not have committed suicide, but was shot by a teenage boy. Co-authors Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith offer their new ...

Painter Julian Bell’s new biography, “Van Gogh: A Power Seething,” is a respectful account of the life of Vincent van Goh, an artist whose considerable torments did not thwart his genius.

wingedcanvas. Unraveling the Genius of Vincent van Gogh – Artist Bio and Drawing Tutorial. Posted: June 26, 2025 | Last updated: June 26, 2025. Welcome to Winged Canvas, your Online School of ...

Vincent faux Gogh. An oil painting on canvas believed to have been created by artist Vincent van Gogh, which was purchased at a garage sale for $50 and later valued at $15 million, may be a fake ...

Vincent van Gogh. The Postman (Joseph-Étienne Roulin), 1889, Oil on canvas. The Barnes Foundation. Tame as the Paris purchases might seem to jaded 21st-century eyes, they must ...

Van Gogh’s Cypresses Previews May 16; opens May 22-Aug. 27, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Ave., 212-535-7710; metmuseum.org. Deborah Solomon is an art critic and biographer who is ...

It’s a law of nature: every year brings a gust of theories about Vincent van Gogh.His life has been scrutinized for so long that we seem to have all the information, and nowhere near enough.