In January 1889, after a heated argument with his friend Paul Gauguin that led him to cut off part of his left ear, Vincent van Gogh painted one of the most iconic self-portraits in the history of art ...

A gifted self-taught painter, he collected works by his artist friends, including Camille Pissarro, Paul Cezanne, Édouard Manet and Edgar Degas, and exhibited with them. Gauguin’s sympathy with ...

undated painting entitled “Flowers and Fruit” by Paul Gauguin. The painting held pride of place in the museum’s galleries, especially as the value of Gauguin’s art work rose into the ...