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Van Gogh and Britain

By Toby Burton
has recently announced a major exhibition about Vincent van Gogh and his relationship with Britain, set to open in March 2019. The exhibition will explore how Van Gogh was inspired by British art, literature and culture and how he in turn inspired British artists, from Walter Sickert to Francis Bacon.

T he exhibition will bring toge🍃ther 40 works by the artist – the largest collection of his paintings on show in the UK for ten years. Some of his most famous works will be brought together, including Shoes, Starry Night on the Rh𒅌ône, L'Arlésienne, and the very rarely lent Sunflowers from London’s .

VINCENT VAN GOGH (1853–1890), L’ARLÉSIENNE, 1890. COLLECTION MASP (SÃO PAULO MUSEUM OF ART). PHOTO CREDIT: JOÃO MUSA.

Van Gogh lived in England for several crucial ye﷽ars between 1873 and 1876. The exhibition will reveal his enthusiasm for British culture, from the noveꩵls of Charles Dickens and George Eliot, to paintings by Constable and Millais, some of which are featured in the exhibition.

VINCENT VAN GOGH (1853–1890), SELF-PORTRAIT WITH FELT HAT, 1887. VAN GOGH MUSEUM, AMSTERDAM (VINCENT VAN GOGH FOUNDATION).

Tracing Van Gogh from his obscure years in London to the extraordinary national fame he achieved in the 1950s, the exhibition will show how he inspired modern British artists, including Francis Bacon, David Bomberg, and the young Camden Town painters. It shows how his vision set British a𒀰rtists on the road to modern art.

will be on view at Tate B♔ritain from 27 March to 11 August 2﷽019.

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