News
15 December 2022
New Acquisition: Portrait of a Young Woman by Emile Bernard
The Van Gogh Museum has acquired a significant portrait by the French painter Emile Bernard (1868-1941): Portrait of a Young Woman (1887).
27 July 2022
Hyundai and the Van Gogh Museum Organize Third Connection Day for the Elderly
Activities for the elderly at the Van Gogh Museum to combat loneliness.
28 April 2022
Van Gogh Museum Wins Brand & Lifestyle Licensing Award for Sunflower Pop Perfume
The Van Gogh Museum has been awarded a Brand & Lifestyle Licensing Award in the Best Brand Licensed Health & Beauty Product or Range category at a ceremony held in London. This year’s award is for the perfume Sunflower Pop, which the museum developed in collaboration with Floral Street Fragrances.
7 April 2022
Collaboration with Foundation for Hospital Art Brings Van Gogh’s Art to Hospitals Worldwide
25 January 2022
Van Gogh Museum Reopens on 26 January
Exhibition The Potato Eaters: Mistake or Masterpiece? on display up and until 13 February. New acquisitions by Mary Cassatt now on display to the public for the first time.
21 December 2021
Van Gogh receives 366,359 visitors in 2021
The Van Gogh Museum received 366,359 visitors in the year 2021. During the past year, the museum was forced to close for a total of 24 weeks as a result of the measures introduced by the Dutch government to control the coronavirus pandemic.
19 December 2021
Van Gogh Museum Temporarily Closed
Unfortunately, the Van Gogh Museum is closed again from Sunday 19 December 2021 onwards. This is due to the government’s measures to slow the spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
17 November 2021
Website Van Gogh Museum Wins Four Lovie Awards
The Van Gogh Museum website won Gold in the category Websites: Best Practices, and Silver in Mobile & Voice: Best Visual Design, as well as People’s Lovie in both categories.
21 October 2021
Van Gogh Museum wins Brand & Lifestyle Licensing Award
For the collaboration with Blueprint Collections.
28 July 2021
Historical Photograph Confirms Exact Location ‘Tree Roots’
A recently uncovered historical photograph confirms the exact location of Vincent van Gogh's last painting Tree Roots, the French Institut Van Gogh reveals today. Van Gogh painted Tree Roots a few hours before he committed suicide.