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Artists Artists Drama Gogh, Vincent van 1853-1890 Gogh, Vincent van 1853-1890 Criticism and interpretation Gogh, Vincent van 1853-1890 Drama Gogh, Vincent van 1853-1890 Juvenile literature Gogh, Vincent van 1853-1890 Mental health Netherlands Painters Painters Netherlands BiographySummary: Everybody has heard about when Vincent van Gogh looked into a mirror and cut into his own ear. Bernadette Murphy, an independent researcher, has uncovered definitive evidence which reveals exactly what happened that night, and how it ultimately shaped van Gogh's remarkable art. Murphy's detective work finally provides answers to the mystery that has divided art historians for decades.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SECSummary: Kirk Douglas gives a fierce portrayal as Vincent van Gogh, torn between the joyous inspiration of his genius and the dark desperation of his tormented mind.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LUSBakker, Nienke
Summary: The mental state of Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) has been a perennial source of discussion and conjecture since his death by suicide. Was he mentally ill or a genius? What was the precise nature of Van Gogh's illness? Did it influence his work? This intriguing publication examines how Van Gogh's mental condition revealed itself in 1888 and how he struggled with it throughout his life. Van...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mercatorfonds 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 VAN GOGH, VINCENT BAKGayford, Martin
Summary: From October to December 1888, Paul Gauguin shared a home in Arles with Vincent van Gogh. This was, without doubt, the most celebrated cohabitation in art history: never, before or since have two such towering artistic talents been penned up in so small a space. They were the Odd Couple of art history. Predictably, the results were explosive. The dénouement of their life together has entered...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 GAYVenezia, Mike
Summary: Briefly recounts the Dutch painter's life and work.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 VanCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Fine Artist VanGoghSummary: The life and controversial death of Vincent Van Gogh told by his paintings and by the characters that inhabit them. The intrigue unfolds through dramatic reconstructions of the events leading up to his death.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Cinedigm Entertainment Corp. 2018
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LOVSummary: This is a passionate story of an obsessive artist driven by inexorable demons and his alternately devoted and despairing younger brother, who seems unable to live with him or without him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Olive Films 2015
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA VINBailey, Martin
Summary: This is the story of one of the world's most iconic images. Leading British specialist on Van Gogh, Martin Bailey explains how and why Van Gogh painted a series of sunflower still lifes in Provence. He then explores the subsequent adventures of the seven pictures and their impact on artists including Gustav Klimt and Henri Matisse. Based on original research, the book presents a fresh view of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 759.9492 BAIMolnár, Márta
Summary: "When Hollywood auctioneer Emsley Wilson finds her famous grandmother's diary while cleaning out her New York brownstone, the pages are full of surprises. The first surprise is, the diary isn't her grandmother's. It belongs to Johanna Bonger, Vincent van Gogh's sister-in-law. Johanna inherited Vincent van Gogh's paintings. They were all she had, and they weren't worth anything. She was a 28...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marta Molnar 2022
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Summary: "Follow in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh, from his birthplace in Zundert, Netherlands, to his last days in Auvers-sur-Oise, France, and explore the hidden inspirations behind the world-renowned artist's most famous paintings in this beautiful art bookand travelogue, illustrated with more than 250 black-and-white and full-color images throughout"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Design, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 759.9492 FOSGogh, Vincent van
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Publisher / Publication Date: H.L. Levin Associates 1986
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.9492 VANMerberg, Julie.
Summary: Set against the backdrop of well-known works by the artist Vincent Van Gogh, rhyming text tells a story from the artwork.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2002
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE MERWood, Alix.
Summary: Traces the life of the troubled nineteenth-century artist and looks at his major works.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 759.9492 VANGogh, Vincent van
Summary: "A New York Graphic Society book."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1985
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.9492 VANHeiligman, Deborah
Summary: "The true story of the relationship between brothers Theo and Vincent van Gogh"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 920 HEICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 920 HEINaifeh, Steven
Summary: "To us, Van Gogh's paintings look utterly unique. His vivid palates and wildly interpretive portraits are unmistakably his--yet however revolutionary his style may have been, it was actually built on a strong foundation of paintings by other artists, bothhis contemporaries and those who came before him. Now, drawing on Van Gogh's own thoughtful and often poetic comments about the artists he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 759.9492 NAIAnholt, Laurence.
Summary: Despite the derision of their neighbors, a young French boy and his family befriend the lonely painter who comes to their town and begin to admire his unusual paintings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 1994
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Place a hold to request this item.Naifeh, Steven W.
Summary: Draws on newly available primary sources to present an in-depth, accessible profile that offers revisionist assessments of the influential artist's turbulent life and genius works.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 VAN GOGH, VINCENT NAIFEHRosenstock, Barb
Summary: Describes how Van Gogh's insomnia, possibly a symptom of mental or phyical illness, allowed him to view the night sky while everyone else was asleep and influenced how he saw the world around him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROSGogh, Vincent van
Summary: Combines van Gogh's paintings with his own words, describing each work of art and introducing young readers to the concept of color.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metropolitan Museum of Art 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 759.9492 VANMilner, Frank.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PRC Pub. 2002
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Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Books, c1969. 1969
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.9492 WALKendall, Richard.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Gallery of Art 1998