Vincent Van Gogh
Oil paint and brushes.
No, he did not.
864 paintings by van Gogh are known.
using a paint brush
The Starry Night is an oil-on-canvas painting by Vincent van Gogh.
Van Gogh started to paint only after he felt he mastered the technique of drawing. This was in The Hague period. Van Gogh made a few (bad) sketches when in England.
In 1881.
He paint for his life
Van Gogh used oil pastels I believe.
He started to paint in 1880.
No, it had not yet been invented.