26 нояб. 2019 г. · It was either the lobe or the entire ear, gone. The severed ear, or maybe nub, was delivered to a woman, most likely a prostitute, but maybe not.

Afterwards, Van Gogh allegedly packaged up the ear and gave it to a prostitute in a nearby brothel. He was then admitted to a hospital in Arles.

The widely accepted story of Van Gogh's severed ear is that during the quarrel that night, Gauguin stormed out the house. In a fit of madness, Van Gogh grabbed ...

31 окт. 2016 г. · Van Gogh suffered a breakdown and cut off his ear after receiving a letter informing him that his brother Theo was getting married.

24 нояб. 2009 г. · On December 23, 1888, Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, suffering from severe depression, cuts off the lower part of his left ear with a razor while staying in ...

Vincent took the ear and wrapped it in newspaper. With a hat pulled down over his wound, he, with ear in hand, left the house to go to a “maison de tolerance”, ...

21 апр. 2023 г. · The most convincing explanation is that van Gogh's self-mutilation was caused, as Runyan surmises, by “the perceived loss of brother's care.”

Vincent did lose part of his ear, but historians have discovered he didn't do it to himself. In fact, the real reason makes a lot more sense.

17 апр. 2020 г. · It was generally accepted that Van Gogh had cut off only part of his ear late in the evening of 23 December 1888 at the Yellow House.