文森特·梵高(1853-1890),荷兰后印象派画家。梵高的作品,如《星夜》《向日葵》与《有乌鸦的麦田》等,现已跻身于全球最著名、珍贵的艺术作品行列。1890年7月29日,因精神疾病的困扰,梵高在法国的瓦兹河开枪自杀,时年37岁。《加歇医生》是梵高在自杀前1个月为精心照顾他的加歇医生画的。梵高说:“我希望画一位艺术家友人的肖像,他满怀伟大的理想。我希望把我对这个人的感 Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890), Dutch post-impressionist painter. Van Gogh’s works, such as ”Starry Night“, ”Sunflower“ and ”Raven’s Wheat Field,“ are now among the most famous and precious works of art in the world. On July 29, 1890, Van Gogh committed suicide on the Oise River in France at the age of 37 because of mental illness. Dr. Gatchy was drawn by Gacchur, who took care of him carefully a month before Van Gogh committed suicide. Van Gogh said: ”I want to draw a portrait of an artist friend, he is full of great ideals, I hope my sense of this person