Van gogh a study of his life and work a praeger world of art profile elgar frank on amazoncom free shipping on qualifying offers van gogh a study of his life and work a praeger world of art profile. In his lifetime vincent van gogh created over 2100 works of art including 860 oil paintings and over 1300 watercolors and sketches biographycom editors 2017 while this represents the magnitude of how deeply his artwork consumed his life it is important to note that his mother discarded many pieces of work additionally his work did not achieve notoriety for more than a decade following his death. Study of his life and work world of art series uploaded by louis l amour peasant character studies is a series of works that vincent van gogh made between 1881 and 1885 van gogh had a particular attachment and sympathy for peasants and other working class people that was fueled in several ways he was particularly van gogh a study of his. Van gogh a study of his life and work frank elgar home worldcat home about worldcat help search search for library items search for lists . Vincent van gogh was a post impressionist painter whose work notable for its beauty emotion and color highly influenced 20th century art he struggled with mental illness and remained poor and