The cure for him would be to take a good long look at some potato plants, which have lately had such a deep and distinctive colour and tone, instead of driving himself mad looking at pieces of yellow satin and gold leather.
Vincent Van GoghAbout author
- Author's profession: Artist
- Nationality: dutch
- Born: March 30, 1853
- Died: July 29, 1890
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