The Life and Work of Vincent Van Gogh

by Sean Connolly

This new edition asks probing questions. What is special about Vincent van Gogh's paintings? How did his brother Theo help him? Where was he born? Read 'The Life and Work Vincent van Gogh' to answer these questions and more. Each book in 'The Life and Work of...' series tells the story of a famous artist. You'll learn about their lives. You'll see how the things that happened to them and the people who they met changed the way they made their art.

Genres: Art

32 pages, Paperback

First published September 30, 1999

About the author

Sean Connolly will be familiar to listeners of BBC Radio Five Live and Radio Wales. Among his more than 50 books aimed at children and adults are Wholly Irresponsible Experiments and Witness to History: The Industrial Revolution. He has also written for the Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia. His three children are either collaborators or guinea pigs, depending on the project.