In the late 1880s, Vincent van Gogh spent two years in southern France. Though the period was famously tumultuous for the ...

The MFA in Boston is putting on an exhibition this spring and summer called Van Gogh: The Roulin Family Portraits. Vincent ...

In focusing on van Gogh’s portraits of the Roulin family, the exhibition intends to show how the artist was trying to build a community in Arles and connect with others, an idea that is ...

At the toughest time of his life, the painter was supported by an unlikely soulmate, Joseph Roulin, a postman in Arles. It ...

Matisse, then a 29-year-old struggling artist, discovered Van Gogh’s work at Ambroise Vollard’s gallery in Paris. He fell in ...

Now owned by New York’s MoMA, the painting of Joseph Roulin is the star loan for a major exhibition opening in Boston ...

Van Gogh’s Portrait of Doctor Rey was created between January 7 (when the artist left Arles hospital) and January 17, 1889, and was signed in red oil paint “Vincent, Arles, January 1889.” ...

More than 20 artworks by world-renowned Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh will be shown in the art exhibition, including 14 of ...

In the French town of Arles, he found peace in the friendship of Joseph Roulin and his family. A collaboration with the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the show brings together some 20 portraits ...

We see this in the portraits – the open honesty with which he returns Van Gogh's stare, and the mutual respect and affection that radiate from the canvas. A new life in Arles Van Gogh moved from ...