Vincent's Yellow

a[n] [auto]biography and a love story.

Stolen Van Gogh sketch found on sale in New Mexico for $250

Here’s the article on the Santa Fe news website yesterday, and my favorite excerpts:
A Vincent Van Gogh drawing stolen from a Santa Fe home in May was recovered Thursday from a consignment shop in Raton, where it was on sale for $250, police said.
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The Van Gogh drawing was a sketch for the artist’s later painting, The [...]

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Fri, September 11 2009 » Popular Culture » No Comments

Yellow Road Trip

In March 2009, I did my first research trip. I realized that there were plenty of Vincent’s paintings in the US if one just knew where to look. And so I visited the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, CT), the Museum of Art (Providence, RI), the Boston Museum of Fine Arts (Boston, MA), the [...]

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Thu, July 30 2009 » Research, Travel » No Comments