However, their friendship went south and they always fought over trivial things. When Gauguin finally couldn't stand living with Van Gogh, and he decided to leave in December 1888. Van Gogh, in extreme desperation, cut off his right ear on a lonely night.
The Painter of Sunflowers, by Paul Gauguin. [Photo/Artron.net] |
Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear, by Vincent van Gogh. [Photo/Artron.net] |
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