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What was Vincent van Gogh hoping to achieve with The Potato Eaters and did he succeed? The exhibition explored the painting's background and significance. On view until 13 February 2022.
Download and print the colouring page of Vincent van Gogh's masterpiece The Potato Eaters.
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This autumn, the Van Gogh Museum will present the exhibition The Potato Eaters: Mistake or Masterpiece? – an ode to the painting of the same name by Vincent van Gogh.
A contemporary take on The Potato Eaters. Download the colouring page.
The exhibition The Potato Eaters: Mistake or Masterpiece? opens at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam tomorrow.
Links op de achtergrond van De aardappeleters hangt tegen de wand een ingelijste prent. Het betreft een zogeheten huiszegen, bedoeld om het huis tegen onheil te beschermen. Historicus en etnoloog Gerard Rooijakkers onderzocht de herkomst van de afgebeelde devotieprent.
Discover the story behind Vincent van Gogh’s world-famous painting The Potato Eaters together with Bregje Gerritse and Hugo Kennis.
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Exhibition The Potato Eaters: Mistake or Masterpiece? on display up and until 13 February. New acquisitions by Mary Cassatt now on display to the public for the first time.
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Vincent van Gogh’s famous painting The Potato Eaters unites CêlaVíta and the Van Gogh Museum in a partnership that will inspire a diverse Dutch audience with the work and life of Van Gogh.
This year's Hyundai x Van Gogh Museum Connection Day coincides with the International Day of Older Persons. On 1 October 2021, residents at care institutions in the province of Brabant will be surprised with a painting workshop focused on Van Gogh’s famous work The Potato Eaters.
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As 2021 draws to a close, the Van Gogh Museum has received 366,359 visitors. During the past year, the museum was forced to close for a total of 24 weeks as a result of the measures introduced by the Dutch government to control the coronavirus pandemic.
Be sure to visit the Open Studio during your visit to the museum. Drop in, grab a pencil and paper and let your creativity run wild.
26 August 2021: In addition to special exhibitions about masterpieces from the Van Gogh Museum collection, the museum also presents exhibitions about, amongst others, Etel Adnan and Gustav Klimt.
Ahead of its reopening, the Van Gogh Museum has been working hard behind the scenes on a new exhibition programme. Take a look
Have fun with free printable colouring pages of famous Vincent van Gogh masterpieces: The Bedroom, Sunflowers, Almond Blossom and much more
Vincent van Gogh's masterpieces in the Van Gogh Museum.
Scholarly articles from the Van Gogh Museum Articles series and long reads, written by researchers and curators who work at or are affiliated with the Van Gogh Museum.
The Van Gogh Museum conducts research on the life and work of Vincent van Gogh and the art of his time. Find out more about these research projects, publications and references
Press Release: The Van Gogh Museum has acquired a superb example of a painting by Jean-François Millet, who was an important source of inspiration for Van Gogh.
Set off to explore Van Gogh’s paintings, answer the questions and complete the tasks in the Treasure Hunt sheet. Can you find all the answers?
As partner of the Van Gogh Museum, DHL Express facilitates worldwide delivery of purchases made in the Van Gogh Museum Shop and webstore.
The Van Gogh Museum collaborates with Dutch high-tech multinational ASML, combining Van Gogh’s search for colour and light with state-of-the-art technology.
The exhibition was on view from 9 October 2020 until 15 December 2020, the start of another COVID-19 lockdown.
18 November 2020: Tomorrow, Thursday 19 November 2020 at 10 am, the Van Gogh Museum reopens its doors after being closed for two weeks as a result of corona measures by the Dutch government.
High-tech company ASML is entering into a long-term partnership with the Van Gogh Museum, in which state-of-the-art technology and Van Gogh’s search for colour and light will play the lead role.
Press Release: DHL Express, the world leader in international express delivery, has signed a three-year partnership deal with the Van Gogh Museum.
Press release: All three prints of Van Gogh’s lithograph ‘Old Man Drinking Coffee’ have been reunited for the first time since 1882. The presentation is now on display at the Van Gogh Museum.
Before the exhibition and catalogue 'Van Gogh & Japan' came into being, we have done years of research. Why did Van Gogh adopt Japanese art as his guide for so long? Read the insights.
Press release: Two exhibitions will be on display at the Van Gogh Museum in spring 2022. From 11 March: Van Gogh and the Olive Groves and from 20 May the first Etel Adnan retrospective in The Netherlands.
11 May 2020: Museum reopens on 1 June.
Press release 24 February 2022: From a shared passion for nature, art and design, car manufacturer Hyundai and the Van Gogh Museum seal the seventh year of their partnership with the newest model of the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and KONA Electric decorated with details from Van Gogh’s masterpieces.
News: Through various publications and a major exhibition this autumn, the Van Gogh Museum will be making Vincent van Gogh's words accessible to a broad audience.
At an auction at Drouot in Paris, the Vincent van Gogh Foundation acquired a singular letter written by Vincent van Gogh.
27 August 2020: Read more about the 2020/2021 exhibition programme.
22 December 2020: 2020 in short - excellent exhibitions, less visitors, Emilie Gordenker appointed as Director and farewell to Managing Director Adriaan Dönszelmann.
The completely new presentation of the permanent collection of the Van Gogh Museum focuses on the development of Vincent van Gogh.
Press Release: Inspired by the life and work of Vincent van Gogh, fashion and lifestyle brand Daily Paper has designed a capsule collection together with the Van Gogh Museum, incorporating several of Van Gogh’s masterpieces into a range of garments.
Overview of past exhibitions at the Van Gogh Museum since 1999.
Major exhibition unites artistic kindred spirits. On view from 25 September 2015 until 17 January 2016.