Van Gogh and the Roulins: a family reunion of the artist’s greatest portraits

Van Gogh and the Roulins: a family reunion of the artist’s greatest portraits

The Van Gogh Museum’s new exhibition, Van Gogh and the Roulins – Together Again at Last, celebrates an important family reunion. It brings together 14 portraits of the wife and three children of the postman Joseph Roulin – Vincent van Gogh’s closest friend and supporter while he was based in the southern French town of Arles. The exhibition is a work of art in itself: tightly focused, beautifully designed and accompanied by an excellent catalogu…