Wall Street Journal

A Late-Summer Bouquet Inspired by a Vincent van Gogh Painting

LONG AGO, when my parents’ summer cookout menus dictated a lot of mustard and ketchup, I developed a bias against pairing the colors red and yellow. I was more of a relish girl. It’s important, ...
Newsweek

Vincent Van Gogh Departs the Asylum With Irises and Roses

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's exhibition Van Gogh: Irises and Roses is on display though August 16. Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) brought his work in Provence to a close with exuberant bouquets of ...
The Village Voice

A Met Exhibit Contains Multitudes in Just Four of van Gogh’s Flower Still Lifes

When does a hanging of just four paintings constitute a powerful exhibition? When those pictures happen to be allegorical canvases of overripe flowers by history’s most Instagrammed, photographed, and ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Van Gogh’s Bold Bouquet Fetches $61.8 Million at Auction

Vincent Van Gogh’s bouquet of red, blue and white wildflowers sold for $61.8 million tonight at Sotheby’s in New York, beating its estimate. “Still Life, Vase With Daisies and Poppies,” was valued at ...
Smithsonian Magazine

In a Van Gogh Painting, the Flowers Are Changing Color

Photo of the painting “Flowers in a blue vase” by Vincent van Gogh. The discoloration is located on the right side of the bouquet. Image courtesy of Kröller-Müller Museum Since Vincent van Gogh ...