Vincent Van Gogh had two ears but he cut one ear off and sent it to his girlfriend.
Vincent van Gogh
In 1889.
That would be Vincent Van Gogh, according to legend. However, there is no evidence that he actually cut his own ear off. In fact, in recent times there is new historic evidence that suggests that it was cut off in an argument by a French artist called Paul Gauguin. See related link for the historian's new account.
Vincent Van Gogh.Vincent Van GoghVincent van Gogh cut off the lower part of his ear lobe. Then he wrapped in several tissue and handed it to a prostitute named Rachel.-Answerd by Christian Henry
He sold only one painting.
Vincent van Gogh
Jaque Palsoman
In 1889.
That would be Vincent Van Gogh, according to legend. However, there is no evidence that he actually cut his own ear off. In fact, in recent times there is new historic evidence that suggests that it was cut off in an argument by a French artist called Paul Gauguin. See related link for the historian's new account.
It is unknown what van Gogh's recipient of his ear did with it. One can only speculate.
Vincent Van Gogh.Vincent Van GoghVincent van Gogh cut off the lower part of his ear lobe. Then he wrapped in several tissue and handed it to a prostitute named Rachel.-Answerd by Christian Henry
He cut off part of one ear.
Vincent van Gogh.
He sold only one painting.
Vincent Van Gogh
Vincent Van Gogh didn't necessarily have an intended audience... He thought he was the only one who saw the world in the way he sees it, which he shows through his paintings.
Vincent Van Gogh cut of his ear because he and his friend Paul Gauguin had a fall out and Van Gogh was so angry he cut of his ear.