
25: Vincent van Gogh • At Eternity's Gate (Madness, Genius, & Tragedy: Part 4)
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Invince's Ear Injuries
In the aftermath of the ear incident, in december 18 88, vincent is in the hospital of arley. When he does finally respond on august 20, second, he mentions this, this new crisis. My dear brother came upon me in the fields. And when was in the middle of painting on a windy day. That crisis occurs somewhere around the middle of july of 18 89. Rough estimates place it either july sixteenth or seventeenth,. almost exactly a year to the day t when he shoots himself on july 20 seventh, 18 90. The anxiety of an uncertain future, the stress of knowing his brother may not be able to support him in two months
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