Posthumous fame of Vincent van Gogh day it was painted because he described it in a letter to his brother, Theo, and said he painted it the previous day July 4, 1888. Various aspects of van Gogh's life have been portrayed in several film features including "Lust for Life" (1956) with Kirk Douglas in the title role, "Vincent" (1987), "Vincent & Theo" (1990), "Vincent and Me" (1990), "Dreams" (1990), and "Van Gogh" (1991). "Dreams" was directed by Akira Kurosawa and featured Martin Scorsese in a vignette portraying van Gogh during his last year while painting wheat fields. "At Eternity's Gate" (2018) is an upcoming drama film
Vincent van Gogh chronology others. Facts and dates which are undisputed (see Resources), remain unreferenced. 1850 1851 1852 1853 1855 1857 1859<br> 1861 1862 1864 1866 1867 1868 1869 <br> 1870 1871 1872 1873 1874 1875 1876 1877 1878 1879 <br> 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 <br> 1890 1891 Footnotes<br> References<br> External links Vincent van Gogh chronology This is a chronology of the artist Vincent van Gogh. It is based as far as possible on Van Gogh's correspondence. However, it has only been possible to construct the chronology by drawing on additional sources. Most of his letters are not