2022 2oz Silver Masters of Art VINCENT VAN GOGH Proof Coin

1sts in Series Coin 2oz 999 Silver Coin With Window Box, Certificate of Authenticity and Capsule The idea of this new series is to combine a famous painting with a portrait of its artist. This edition is dedicated to Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890), considered one of the greatest painters of all time, a true Master of Art. His most creative and productive period began in February 1888, when the Dutch painter moved to Arles in the south of France, where he formed a working and living partnership with Paul Gauguin. During this time, he created many of his most famous works, especially landscape paintings, interiors and self-portraits. Among them ‘Wheat Field with Cypresses‘ which was selected for this coin. Van Gogh finished this painting, with its vibrant colours and striking brushstrokes, in 1889. Which was only about a year before his tragic, self-inflicted death. “I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.” (Vincent van Gogh) The original painting wit