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Städel Museum

In search of the legendary “Portrait of Dr Gachet”. The last great portrait by Vincent van Gogh disappeared from the public eye three decades ago. The podcast series FINDING VAN GOGH traces the painting’s eventful history – to get to the bottom of the question: where is the masterpiece now?

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FINDING VAN GOGH

“In general when people don’t know where a painting is, they say it’s in a private collection in Switzerland. That’s the standard response.”

Where is the Portrait of Dr Gachet now? Since the historical auction in 1990, the artwor... more

FINDING VAN GOGH

“I absolutely hated taking auctions. I was incredibly nervous. I was paralyzed with fear is really the answer.”

The Portrait of Dr Gachet has meanwhile changed owners thirteen times – and now it’s writing art market history. How did... more

FINDING VAN GOGH

“Essentially, it’s like this: You need life for art to be created!”

The Portrait of Dr Gachet is in storage in a granary in Berlin along with thousands of other confiscated artworks. Here it comes to the attention of one of the l... more

FINDING VAN GOGH

“His face displays the pain-filled expression of our time.”

Frankfurt, Germany, 1905. Georg Swarzenski is appointed director of the Städel at the age of 30. He wants to open the richly traditional museum for exciting new art. In ... more

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 182 ratings
  • Great listen!

    Terrifically produced compelling and fascinating!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anon1976london
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Mesmerising

    So beautifully written, produced and narrated

    The depth of research is and detail is astounding. The addition of poignant backing sound took me on a journey to Arles, st Remy, Paris and beyond. The narrator has a voice so mesmerising, loved the surprise ending. Well done, so we’ll done

    Robyn Australia

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    byronchester
    Australia3 years ago
  • Sad but lovely story

    The painting was meant to have stayed in a museum for all to enjoy. So sad what happened to it.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Lena-A2
    United States3 years ago
  • I’m taking notes!

    This is so well done and I’m learning things about Vincent that I didn’t know before. I appreciate the perspective of the journalist - he challenges and questions the cliches and the assumptions about Van Gogh. It’s not just about a mysterious painting and it’s secret location … it’s a loud understanding the complexity of one of the greatest artists of all time. Vincent van GOAT 🌻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    vvg11
    United States4 years ago
  • A fascinating and immersive podcast

    I am currently listening to this podcast for the second time, simply because I enjoyed it so much the first time. It is incredibly interesting, informative, poignant and thought provoking and tells a fascinating story that will appeal to art lovers world wide. Well worth the download, thanks for a brilliant production guys.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Leanne_inthecountry
    Australia4 years ago

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