Van Gogh and Post - Impressionism
Vincent Van Gogh - Post Impressionism
In Van Gogh’s lifetime, he sold very few paintings. Though he was regarded so highly that forgeries were made even in his own lifetime. It is crazy to think, that even with a brother as an art dealer, that nobody bought his work when he was alive. And now today, his paintings sell higher than any other artist.
The colors of Van Gogh and Gauguin were more vibrant then the Impressionist almost pastel like palette. For this reason they were considered Post-Impressionists. The colors used were very different than the subtle colors used by the impressionist, like Monet, Pissaro, and Cezanne, while.
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