The Works: Vincent Van Gogh: The Essential Masterpieces - Hardcover

by Sally Grant (Author)

Explore the life and art of Vincent van Gogh through fifty of his most important works.

Part of a brand-new series celebrating the works of great artists, The Works: Vincent van Gogh is an exquisite exploration of fifty masterpieces from the celebrated Dutch painter, whose work continues to captivate audiences worldwide.

This volume presents the legendary artist's most iconic pieces in a striking, high-design book format. From the luminous yellows of Sunflowers to the swirling night skies of The Starry Night, each painting is presented in stunning detail, with thoughtful analysis and biographical context from acclaimed art historian Sally Grant that illuminates van Gogh's passionate approach to color, brushstroke, and emotion.

Perfect for budding and seasoned art lovers, or anyone looking for a beautiful, bold book to adorn their shelves or coffee table, this volume is an essential tribute to a trailblazing icon of nineteenth-century art.

Author Biography

Sally Grant is a freelance art historian, curator, and writer based in New York. She has her PhD in Art History and Italian Studies, and has written articles for the Guggenheim Museum, Artforum and BBC Culture, among other publications.