The revelation of a misidentified face in a photograph--once thought to be Vincent, now known to be Theo van Gogh--leads to a novelesque story of revised art history Full of surprising anecdotes, this book tells the story of the discovery in 2018 that one of only two known photographs of Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) is, in fact, of his brother, Theo.
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The detective-style narrative continues from there to Samuel Delsaut, who found two drawings attributed to Van Gogh in 1958.
The revelation of a misidentified face in a photograph--once thought to be Vincent, now known to be Theo van Gogh--leads to a novelesque story of revised art history Full of surprising anecdotes, this book tells the story of the discovery in 2018 that one of only two known photographs of Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) is, in fact, of his brother, Theo
