The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh
By (Author) Vincent van Gogh
Edited by Ronald de Leeuw
Translated by Arnold Pomerans
Penguin Books Ltd
Penguin Classics
14th October 1997
31st July 1997
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Paintings and painting
Individual artists, art monographs
759.9492
Winner of Literary Award (Translation) 1997
Physical Properties
Paperback
560
Width 129mm, Height 199mm, Spine 24mm
380g
Description
Penguin Classics relaunch A new selection of Vincent Van Gough's letters, based on an entirely new translation, revealing his religious struggles, his fascination with the French Revolution, his search for love and his involvement in humanitarian causes.
Author Bio
RONALD DE LEEUW is director of the Van Gough Museum in Amsterdam, and a specialist in 19th-century painting. He has been responsible for numerous exhibitions, including the 1990 Vincent Van Gough centennial retrospective.
