The life story of Vincent van Gogh as told by the author with excerpts from some of van Gogh's letters. The personality, imagination, sensitivity and emotional struggles of the artist are depicted throughout by the use of black-and-white photographs of his art works, and explanations of their emotion and aesthetic content.
year: 1999, 2006, 2000, 1988, 1943, 1972, 1961, 1954
call number/section: 920, 759.4, 921, 92, 759.05, 759.94, 741.09
subjects: gogh, vincent van, 1853-1890, juvenile literature, painters, netherlands, juvenile literature, artists, painting, dutch, art appreciation, biography, dutch painting
Editions
Connolly, Sean
Heinemann Library (1999)
Introduces the life and work of Vincent van Gogh, discussing his early years, life in Holland, London, Paris, and southern France, and development as a painter.
Schools: 13
Connolly, Sean
Heinemann Library (2006)
Looks at the life and work of nineteenth-century painter Vincent van Gogh, providing information on his early years, his artistic style,and how his work became popular decades after his death. Presented in simple text with illustrations.
Schools: 3
Connolly, Sean
Heinemann Library (2000)
Introduces the life and work of Vincent van Gogh, discussing his early years, life in Holland, London, Paris, and southern France, and development as a painter.
Schools: 1
Amann, Per
Artline Edition (1988)
Schools: 0
Uhde, W
Phaidon (1943)
Schools: 0
Amann, Per
Artline Edition (1988)
Schools: 0
Lassaigne, Jacques
(1972)
Schools: 1
Hammacher, Abraham Marie
(1961)
Schools: 1
Ripley, Elizabeth (Blake)
(1954)
The life story of Vincent van Gogh as told by the author with excerpts from some of van Gogh's letters. The personality, imagination, sensitivity and emotional struggles of the artist are depicted throughout by the use of black-and-white photographs of his art works, and explanations of their emotion and aesthetic content.
Schools: 1
Amann, Per
Artline Edition (1988)
Schools: 1