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by Leon Herman Published 1 year ago Updated 1 year ago
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How do I subscribe to finding van Gogh?

This is how it works – Just install one of the many available podcast apps on your smartphone or tablet. Then you can access FINDING VAN GOGH with the aid of the app’s search function. You can “subscribe” to the podcast free of charge. That way, you won’t miss any of the Städel’s future podcasts. You will not receive any advertising from us.

What happened to the last great portrait by Vincent van Gogh?

The last great portrait by Vincent van Gogh disappeared from the public eye three decades ago. It was sold at auction in New York in 1990 – at what was then the highest price ever paid for a painting. The podcast series FINDING VAN GOGH sets out in search of the legendary masterwork, exploring its eventful history along the way.

Can you see Vincent van Gogh with an X-ray?

You’ll need X-ray vision to see the new Vincent van Gogh. Art curators at the National Galleries of Scotland found a self-portrait of the famous artist that had been hidden for centuries, according to Storyful. “Moments like this are incredibly rare,” said Professor Frances Fowle, senior curator of French art at the National Galleries of Scotland.

Why did Van Gogh live in Auvers sur Oise?

Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) moves to Auvers-sur-Oise, his last place of residence, in the spring of 1890 to obtain help with his physical and mental afflictions from the physician Paul-Ferdinand Gachet. The doctor inspires his last likeness, the “Portrait of Dr Gachet”. A few weeks later, Van Gogh takes his own life in a wheat field in Auvers.

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Where is Van Gogh podcast?

FINDING VAN GOGH is a podcast series by the Städel Museum in Frankfurt, Germany, in cooperation with Johannes Nichelmann and Jakob Schmidt.

What is the podcast Finding Van Gogh?

FINDING VAN GOGH is a 5-part podcast series – the first podcast to be released by the Städel Museum. In it, the journalist Johannes Nichelmann attempts to establish the whereabouts of the “Portrait of Dr Gachet” and traces its remarkable history.

What is the painting in the Städel exhibition?

The painting was once a highlight of the Städel collection – that is, until the Nazis confiscated it in 1937, declaring it a work of so-called ‘degenerate art’.

Why did Vincent van Gogh move to Auvers-sur-Oise?

Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) moves to Auvers-sur-Oise, his last place of residence, in the spring of 1890 to obtain help with his physical and mental afflictions from the physician Paul-Ferdinand Gachet. The doctor inspires his last likeness, the “Portrait of Dr Gachet”.

What is a podcast?

A podcast is a subscribable audio file. Like classical blogs, podcasts function by way of RSS feeds. You don’t have to know the technical details; just remember the best thing about podcasts: you can listen to them on demand – whenever and wherever you want to. All you need is an internet connection and a podcast app you can use to download and listen to FINDING VAN GOGH – for example while you’re commuting, cleaning house or going for a walk. Naturally, FINDING VAN GOGH is available free of charge.

Where is Dr Gachet's portrait now?

Where is the Portrait of Dr Gachet now? Since the historical auction in 1990, the artwork has never been on view to the public again. Its last three decades begin in Japan and lead to an Austrian – and shady business dealings in the Caribbean. Finally, Johannes comes surprisingly close to the work’s present owner in New York. Which is not to say that the Portrait of Dr Gachet couldn’t also be in Switzerland.

How long after Van Gogh's execution did the owners decide to sell it?

The art market likewise changes its perception of van Gogh, and the prices for his art soar. Exactly one hundred years after its execution, the painting’s owners decide to sell it.

How many paintings did Vincent van Gogh make?

In just over a decade, he created about 2,100 artworks, including around 860 oil paintings, most of which date from the last two years of his life. They include landscapes, still lifes, portraits and self-portraits, and are characterised by bold colours and dramatic, impulsive and expressive brushwork that contributed to the foundations of modern art.

Did Van Gogh and Uzbekistan exist?

... Van Gogh and Uzbekistan didn't exist in each others' time but yet what connected them was the love for the colour blue.Tune in to the episode to know how the colour blue holds immense meaning to the people

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