Among the surprises in the Van Gogh Museum collection is a group of brothel sketches by Emile Bernard, a young colleague of the Dutch artist. These drawings and watercolours provide an unusual ...

Written by Van Gogh and Gauguin to their friend and fellow post-impressionist artist Émile Bernard in early November 1888, it’s the only known correspondence Van Gogh had with another artist ...

Paul Gauguin’s Self-Portrait with Portrait of Emile Bernard (Les Misérables) (September 1888) Credit: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation) The story behind Gauguin’s Self ...

The exhibit is based on 20 letters Van Gogh wrote to his artist friend Emile Bernard in 1888 and 1889. It was the period Van Gogh did his best and most famous work in the south of France.

This ran contrary to the advice of Émile Bernard, an artist and Van Gogh’s friend, who insisted it was best to keep the paintings in Paris. Success, after all, had winked at Vincent towards the ...

And also of great interest, works by Van Gogh’s friends Émile Bernard and, of course, Paul Gauguin, who famously lived with Van Gogh in the yellow house for two months. Vincent van Gogh ...

The majority, composed in Dutch and French, are to his younger brother Theo, others to friends and fellow members of the 19th century post-Impressionist painting movement like Paul Gauguin and Emile ...

Émile Bernard experimented with outlining areas of color with dark outlines (cloisonnism.) Charles Angrand, “The Seine at Courbevoie: La Grande Jatte,” 1888. Van Gogh, who is represented by ...

including works by Émile Bernard and Paul Gauguin, the latter of whom he lived and worked with in Arles for a period. Examples of Japanese woodblock prints, of which van Gogh was an admirer ...

capture beautifully in not only van Gogh’s works but also in paintings like Paul Signac’s Gasometers at Clichy, with its looming gas tanks rendered so dreamily or Emile Bernard’s Iron ...