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Has was a lonely child and attended school very irregularly until he abandoned it permanently at the age of fifteen. -
His first job was in an art gallery. He later became a Protestant pastor and in 1879, at the age of 26, he went as a missionary to a mining region of Belgium, where he began drawing people from the local community. -
In 1885 he painted his first major work, the Potato Eaters. -
On the night of December 23, 1888, after a heated argument with fellow painter Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh cut off his left ear. -
The Starry Night was the most famous work by the painter Vincent van Gogh. -
The Lilies, painted by Vincent van Gogh in 1889, became the most expensive painting in the world when it was auctioned at Sotheby's in New York for 53.9 million -
He died on July 29, 1890, a gunshot wound causing his death. -
After spending his life, he painted about 800 paintings, such as sunflowers, self-portraits, etc., and made more than 1,600 drawings.