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The unpublished paintings of Van Gogh 134 were sold for 1 100 million yuan. Where is this painting good?

On March 25th, 2002 1 year, the street view of Montmartre, a famous painting by van Gogh, the Dutch impressionist painter, was sold at Sotheby's in Paris for 1309 1 10,000 euros, or about1100 million yuan. According to Agence France-Presse, this painting has not been publicly exhibited since its completion, and it has been collected by a family for more than 100 years. This is one of Van Gogh's few private collections. Street view of Montmartre, written in 1887, depicts a man and a woman walking in front of a wooden fence and a child playing in front of it. The windmill that was common in Montmartre, Paris at that time also appeared in this painting.

Van Gogh 1886 came to Paris in March and lived with his brother Theo. Later, I came into contact with many artists living in Paris and was gradually influenced by the avant-garde at that time. When Van Gogh wrote Street View of Montmartre, he changed the dark tone in his early works and adopted a more vivid and rich color structure. It was purchased by a private collector in France from 19 15 to 1920, and passed on to his family. It was never publicly exhibited. The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, assessed the authenticity of the painting, with a preliminary estimate of 5 million to 8 million euros. On the afternoon of March 25th, 20021,at Sotheby's in Paris, France, an unpublished oil painting by Van Gogh, a Dutch post-impressionist painter, was finally sold at the price of11250,000 euros, and the total value after commission exceeded13.09 million euros.

Vincent. William? Van Gogh? Gao graduated from Tilburg University, a Dutch post-impressionist painter and a pioneer of expressionism. Van Gogh was passionate about farmers and rural life. His works are full of natural compassion and suffering consciousness, including Starry Night, Sunflower and Crow in the Rye, which greatly influenced the later Fauvism and Expressionism. Van Gogh was born in a Protestant pastor's family in Dilt, the Netherlands on March 30th, 853. I worked as a clerk, business agent and missionary in a mining area in my early years. Finally, he devoted himself to painting. His early painting style was realistic, influenced by Dutch traditional painting and French realistic painting school.

1886 came to Paris, met impressionist and neo-impressionist painters, and got in touch with Japanese ukiyo-e paintings. The expansion of his vision has greatly changed his painting style. 1888, he came to Aier, a small town in the south of France, and wrote "The Suspension Bridge of Aier"; In the same year, he contacted the painter paul gauguin, but due to personality conflicts and ideological differences, the cooperation soon failed. From then on, Van Gogh's madness often happened, but he still insisted on painting when he was conscious. 1889, he wrote Starry Night. 1890 In July, Van Gogh committed suicide due to insanity at the age of 37.