Brief van Vincent van Gogh aan Willemien van Gogh met schets van Herinnering aan de tuin in Etten (recto) Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890), Arles, c. 12 november 1888
© Brief van Vincent van Gogh aan Willemien van Gogh met schets van Herinnering aan de tuin in Etten (recto) Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890), Arles, c. 12 november 1888 Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Stichting)Brabant is a must-visit destination for anyone with an interest in Vincent's life and work. He spent most of his life in Brabant, and it helped to shape him as a person and as a painter. He was always nostalgic about Brabant, the place where his deep affection for nature and rural life was born.
Follow in Vincent's footsteps and discover the people and places that shaped his life and the start of his career in Brabant.
Vincent van Gogh was born in Zundert. Learn more about his childhood in this small village in the south of the Netherlands where is father lead the protestant community and Vincent developped his love of nature.
Vincent was very productive as a painter during his stay in Nuenen. This led to his furst masterpiece the Potatoe Eaters.
Herinnering aan Brabant
© Herinnering aan Brabant, Vincent van Gogh. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Stichting)
