Fact | Description |
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Full Name | Vincent Willem van Gogh |
Born | March 30, 1853 |
Died | July 29, 1890 (aged 37) |
Nationality | Dutch |
Movement | Post-Impressionism |
Famous Works | Sunflowers (1887), Bedroom in Arles (1888), The Starry Night (1889), Wheatfield with Crows (1890) |
Known For | Bold colors, dramatic brushwork, expressionism |
Number of Artworks | Approximately 2100 (860 oil paintings) |
Supporter | Brother Theo van Gogh |
Style | Landscapes, still lifes, portraits, self-portraits |
Legacy | Most famous and influential figures in Western art |
Museum | Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam |