Vincent Van Gogh: Portrait of an Artist

Vincent Van Gogh: Portrait of an Artist
ISBN-10
0440419174
ISBN-13
9780440419174
Series
Vincent Van Gogh
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
132
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Yearling Books
Authors
Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan

Description

Profiles the turbulent life of Vincent van Gogh from his birth in the Netherlands, through his attempts to be a clergyman, to his years of painting, and finally, to his death in Auvers-sur-Oise near Paris. An ALA Notable Book. Reprint.

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