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Idle Bird: Van Gogh finds art in the Borinage

E21NS  E21NS  E21NS  E21NS  E21NS June 10, 2015 The Paris Review | Belgium | art: painting

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Vincent van Gogh lived near the Borinage coal regions in southern Belgium prior to becoming a painter. In his last letter from there to his brother Theo (Sep 24, 1880), he wrote “Wait, perhaps someday you will see that I too am an artist. I don’t know what I can do, but I hope I shall be able to make some drawings with something human in them...”

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