An expert and comprehensive reference book on the life and works of the influential Dutch painter and pioneer of Expressionism, Vincent van Gogh. A fascinating exploration of the artist's personal life, artistic influences and historical context, including his posthumous reputation. Covers a wide se...

An expert and comprehensive reference book on the life and works of the influential Dutch painter and pioneer of Expressionism, Vincent van Gogh. A fascinating exploration of the artist's personal life, artistic influences and historical context, including his posthumous reputation. Covers a wide selection of Van Gogh's most significant works, from his early years up until his death in 1890 at the age of 37. Includes a beautiful gallery of individual paintings, with in-depth analysis of his style and technique. Includes 500 oustanding reproductions and photographs.