Tortured talent: The genius and the angst of an Expressionist master "I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process." -- Vincent van Gogh Vincent van Gogh's story is one of the most ironic in art history. Today, he is celebrated the world over as one of the most important painters of all time, recognized with sell-out shows, feted museums, and record prices of tens of millions of dollars at auction. Yet as he was painting the canvases that would subsequently become these sell-out modern masterpieces, van Gogh was battling not only the disinterest of his...
Tortured talent: The genius and the angst of an Expressionist master "I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process." ...