It is one of the most infamous moments in the history of art; when the post-impressionist painter Vincent van ... self-portraits following the episode, both in 1889 – Self Portrait with a ...

Although the story of Van Gogh cutting off most of his ear is legendary ... Gauguin crafted a ceramic jug in the form of a self-portrait of his own head, with his distinctive features.

which boasts a remarkable collection of art ranging from Renaissance masterpieces to works by Édouard Manet and Vincent van Gogh’s famous self-portrait with a bandaged ear. Also read The Role ...