Today in Vincent van Gogh History

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Historical Events

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1888-12-23 - Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh cuts off his left ear
1901-03-17 - A showing of seventy-one Vincent van Gogh paintings in Paris, 11 years after his death, creates a sensation.
1987-03-30 - Vincent van Goghs "Sunflowers" sells for record 22.5M pounds ($39.7 million)
1989-05-17 - Vincent Van Gogh's "Portrait of Dr Gachet" auctioned for $825M
1990-05-15 - "Portrait of Doctor Gachet" by Vincent Van Gogh sold for $825 million
1998-11-19 - Vincent van Gogh's Portrait of the Artist Without Beard sells at auction for $71.5 million USD.

Famous Birthdays

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1853-03-30 - Vincent van Gogh, Groot-Zundert, Netherlands, artist, painter and pioneer of Expressionism (The Potato Eaters, Irises)

Famous Deaths

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1890-07-29 - Vincent Van Gogh, painter, dies in Auvers, France

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