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Ever Yours: The Essential Letters,Used
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There is scarcely one letter by Van Gogh which I, who am certainly no expert, do not find fascinating.' W. H. AudenIn addition to his many remarkable paintings and drawings, Vincent van Gogh (18531890) left behind a fascinating and voluminous body of correspondence. This highly accessible book includes a broad selection of 265 letters, from a total of 820 in existence, that focus on Van Goghs relentless quest to find his destiny, a search that led him to become an artist; the close bond with his brother Theo; his fraught relationship with his father; his innate yearning for recognition; and his great love of art and literature. The correspondence not only offers detailed insights into Van Goghs complex inner life, but also recreates the world in which he lived and the artistic avantgarde that was taking hold in Paris.The letters are accompanied by a general introduction, historic family photographs, and reproductions of 87 actual pages of letters that contain sketches by Van Gogh. Selected from the critically acclaimed 6volume set of letters published by the Van Gogh Museum in 2009, Ever Yours is the essential book on Van Goghs letters, which every art and literature lover needs to own.Published in association with the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
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- Q: What is the main focus of the letters included in 'Ever Yours: The Essential Letters'? A: The letters focus on Vincent van Gogh's quest for artistic identity, his relationships with his brother Theo and father, his yearning for recognition, and his passion for art and literature.
- Q: How many letters are included in this book? A: 'Ever Yours' includes a selection of 265 letters from a total of 820 letters that exist.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: 'Ever Yours: The Essential Letters' is available in a hardcover binding.
- Q: Is 'Ever Yours' suitable for both art and literature lovers? A: Yes, the book is designed to appeal to both art enthusiasts and literature lovers due to its rich content and insights into Van Gogh's life.
- Q: What additional content does the book provide besides the letters? A: The book includes a general introduction, historic family photographs, and reproductions of 87 actual pages of letters with sketches by Van Gogh.
- Q: When was 'Ever Yours: The Essential Letters' published? A: 'Ever Yours' was published on December 2, 2014.
- Q: Who is the author of the letters featured in this book? A: The letters are authored by Vincent van Gogh.
- Q: Can I expect rare insights into Van Gogh's personal life from this book? A: Yes, the letters provide detailed insights into Van Gogh's complex inner life and the world he lived in.
- Q: Is 'Ever Yours' part of a larger collection of Van Gogh's letters? A: Yes, it is selected from a critically acclaimed 6-volume set of letters published by the Van Gogh Museum in 2009.
- Q: What is the total number of pages in 'Ever Yours'? A: 'Ever Yours: The Essential Letters' has a total of 784 pages.