Gauguin gave the 'Cleopatra Pot' to Vincent’s brother Theo, just after the disastrous end of the two artists’ collaboration in Arles

Sotheby's sold “Parisian Novels” for $62m and “The Sower” for over $10m, a record for one of his drawings

Owned by the cosmetics king Leonard Lauder, the work could become the most expensive Van Gogh drawing ever sold

The show will include the rare loan of the masterpiece held by London's National Gallery

The expensive Indo-Portuguese casket depicted in two works was likely a loan from a wealthy patron, a new book reveals

A sneak preview of next year’s major shows, around the world

The work was investigated by the Kunstmuseum Basel after a researcher specialising in the artist disputed its attribution earlier this year

The jugs include the British Museum’s Asante Ewer, which was made in England but ended up in West Africa, before being looted by the British

The masterpiece will also tour to New York, alongside 62 other works given by the Pearlman family

New research explains the curious piles which puzzle viewers in one of the artist's most popular paintings

The tapestry will be lent to the museum from September 2026 to July 2027, returning to England for the first time in nearly a thousand years

Vincent once painted “rat’s back” potatoes which, despite their name, are very tasty

A collection of essays about the Rijksmuseum‘s show also fascinating insights into the struggle for loans and what accompanying research revealed about its 17th-century subject

Behind its ordered, Neo-Classical façade, the London institution has been home to plenty of intrigue and eccentricity

The artist once wrote to his brother of his subject's “blue uniform with gold trimmings, a big, bearded face”

An expert argues that a legal document by the artist’s widow, from which the painting’s title is taken, is not referencing the famous picture in Vienna

‘Parisian Novels’ from the Pritzker collection is going on sale at Sotheby’s— along with a drawing that has not been exhibited for more than a century

The New York institution has supported the claim by pointing to the composition of Nicolaes Maes’s ‘The Naughty Drummer’

A new display at the Van Gogh Museum reveals the couple's story through paintings and letters

The underpainting, a quite conventional portrait of a man, was previously believed to be by a different artist

Vincent’s painting, ‘The Sower’, has even been “blessed” by the new Pope, Leo XIV

An unprecedented £375m has already been raised for the extension, which will have space for hundreds of paintings—while Tate is collaborating with the gallery on a revised acquisition strategy

Discover the top 10 posts of the last two years—all updated with new information on the extraordinary painter

Both pictures were acquired by the same private collector, they have not left Switzerland for a century

We look back at the blockbuster, with intriguing and little-known stories behind many of the loans

Photographs show the near-catastrophic damage caused when a vandal attempted to cut the head from ‘Young Woman Seated at a Virginal’ by the Dutch master

The National Gallery’s blockbuster exhibition, ‘Van Gogh: Poets & Lovers’, provided an unusual opportunity to see how the artist’s works have been framed by their owners

The museum has raised concerns about the safety of its collection, visitors and staff

Visitors can go to the spot where he stood his easel, enjoy the view of the Rhône—and see how the artist transformed the scene into one of his best-loved paintings

Revelations about The Red Vineyard, now conserved at Moscow’s Pushkin Museum