The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Vincent Van Gogh
Edited by Ronald de Leeuw
Translated by Arnold Pomerans
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:560
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenrePainting and paintings
Individual artists and art monographs
ISBN/Barcode 9780140446746
ClassificationsDewey:759.9492
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint Penguin Classics
Publication Date 31 July 1997
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Penguin Classics relaunch A new selection of Vincent Van Gough's letters, based on an entirely new translation, revealing his religious struggles, his fascination with the French Revolution, his search for love and his involvement in humanitarian causes.

Author Biography

RONALD DE LEEUW is director of the Van Gough Museum in Amsterdam, and a specialist in 19th-century painting. He has been responsible for numerous exhibitions, including the 1990 Vincent Van Gough centennial retrospective.