Van Gogh's Provence
- ISBN-10
- 185501985X
- ISBN-13
- 9781855019850
- Category
- Painting, Modern
- Pages
- 62
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Authors
- Vincent van Gogh, Russell Ash
Description
In the autumn of 1886 Vincent van Gogh , living at the time in Paris , wrote to an English painter called Levens telling him ' I may be going to the South of France , the land of the blue tones and bright colours ' .
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