HAPPY BIRTHDAY, VINCENT

VAN GOGH WOULD HAVE TURNED 171 YEARS OLD TODAY

HERE'S A LOOK AT HIS MILESTONES THROUGHOUT THE YEARS

21st BIRTHDAY

1874

VINCENT WAS WORKING AS AN ASSISTANT ART DEALER FOR THE GOUPIL GALLERY IN LONDON

28th BIRTHDAY

1881

VINCENT MOVES TO BRUSSELS TO MASTER HIS DRAWING SKILLS

34th BIRTHDAY

1887

LIVING IN PARIS, VINCENT IS HEAVILY INSPIRED BY THE IMPRESSIONISTS’ USE OF COLOR

36th BIRTHDAY

1889

VINCENT PAINTS “THE STARRY NIGHT” FROM HIS ASYLUM WINDOW