Issac Israels, Woman Standing in Front of Van Gogh’s Sunflowers, 1915-1920, oil on canvas, Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
Title: Woman Standing in Front of Van Gogh’s Sunflowers, 1915-1920
Artist: Issac Israels (1865-1934)
Did you know that over a century ago Dutch Impressionist Issac Israels painted a tribute to his fellow countryman Van Gogh (1853-1890)? By recreating one of Vincent’s versions of the sunflowers—truly, a painting within a painting. Loaned to him by Johanna van Gogh-Bonger (widow of Vincent’s brother Theo), who was responsible for promoting the iconic artist’s works of art, ensuring his fame today.
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