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The letters of vincent van gogh
The letters of vincent van gogh









His condition improved and he was ready to be discharged by March 1889, coinciding with the wedding of his brother Theo to Johanna Bonger.

the letters of vincent van gogh

As a result of incidents in Arles leading to a public petition, he was admitted to a hospital. Vincent van Gogh, suffering from severe depression, cut off part of his left ear with a razor while staying in Arles, France. In 1889, van Gogh experienced a deterioration in his mental health. I should plan for a period of between 5 and 10 years." Van Gogh authority Ronald de Leeuw interprets this as van Gogh "voic the presentiment that he himself had at most another ten years of life in which to realize his ideals." Deteriorating mental health as to the time I still have ahead of me for work, I think I may safely presume that my body will hold up for a certain number of years.

the letters of vincent van gogh

Ward in the Hospital in Arles, Vincent van Gogh (1889) Early presentiments of a premature death Īs early as 1883, Vincent van Gogh wrote to his brother Theo: ".











The letters of vincent van gogh