“My dear Theo, You’ll shortly make the acquaintance of Mr. Patience Escalier….”
Have you ever found an art treasure (at a flea market, thrift store or in a family member's house)?
“the most prolific maker of carousels, specialized in producing portable machines which could be used by traveling carnival operators. The company produced over 3,000 hand carved wooden carousels…”
“The reason Jo’s role has remained unknown is partly simple misogyny, but also due to the fact that her personal diaries remained off-limits to researchers until a decade ago.”
“Vincent van Gogh created some of the world's most enduring masterworks. But could he have done so without his brother's support? This is the forgotten history of Theo van Gogh, who was more than a famous man's brother.”