Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Revolver Likely Used By Van Gogh Sells In Paris

This undated recent photo provided by Drouot auction house shows the revolver believed to have been used by Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh to take his own life. The revolver has been sold at auction.

One of the most prolific post-impressionist artists Vincent Van Gogh shot himself in July 1890. The revolver believed to have been used by the painter sold for more than 140 thousand dollars.

(Image credit: Stephane Briolant/AP)



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