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deterioration of art

Van Gogh’s fading Sunflowers… and other tales of decaying art

December 25, 2019March 16, 2015 by Editorial Team

Supposed damage to Van Gogh’s paintings is minimal, but other masterpieces by Leonardo and Duchamp et al are showing the ravages of time

Categories Art, SHELTER Tags Agenda, Art, Art and design, Article, Culture, Damien Hirst, decaying art, deterioration of art, deterioration of Van Gogh’s art, Eva Hesse Repetition Nineteen III, Features, freeze a masterpiece, Hesse’s art, Jonathan Jones, Leonardo da Vinci, Leonardo da Vinci The Last Supper, Marcel Duchamp, Painting, paintings of Vincent van Gogh, sculpture, The Bride Stripped Bare By Her Bachelors Even, The New Review, The Observer, The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living, Van Gogh, Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Van Gogh red lead, Van Gogh Sunflowers

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