Theo van Gogh (art dealer)
Theodorus "Theo" van Gogh[1] (Dutch pronunciation: [teːjoːˈdoːrɵs ˈteːjoː vɑŋ ˈɣɔx];[2] 1 May 1857 – 25 January 1891) was a Dutch art dealer, and is best known for being his brother Vincent's financial and emotional support.
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.jpg.webp) Theo van Gogh in 1888 | |
| Born | Theodorus van Gogh[1] 1 May 1857 |
| Died | 25 January 1891 (aged 33) Utrecht, Netherlands |
| Cause of death | Dementia paralytica |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation | Art dealer |
| Known for | Correspondence with his brother Vincent van Gogh |
| Spouse(s) | Johanna Bonger (m. 1889) |
| Children | Vincent Willem van Gogh |
References
- Naifeh, Steven and Gregory White Smith. Van Gogh: the Life, p.23 New York: Random House (2011); ISBN 978-0-375-50748-9
- In isolation, van is pronounced [vɑn].
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