Death of Vincent van Gogh Death of Vincent van Gogh The death of Vincent van Gogh, the Dutch post-Impressionist painter, occurred in the early morning of 29 July 1890, in his room at the Auberge Ravoux in the village of Auvers-sur-Oise in northern France. Van Gogh was shot in the stomach, either by himself or by others, and died two days later. In 1889, Vincent van Gogh experienced a deterioration in his mental health. As a result of incidents in Arles leading to a public petition, he was admitted to a hospital. His condition improved and he was ready to be discharged by March 1889,
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