Yeah...I guess after you cut off your ear...you gotta keep things like a gunshot wound quiet. :) Not that the shot was quiet...well...unless he was in the forest and no one was there..did it make a sound?
bee girl marianne marianne wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote > > Does anyone know Van Gogh's birthday? I'm crawling with reference books of > all kinds, even have one art book devoted exclusively to his portraiture, > but all I can find is a *year*; I want to know the *day*; > > Sharon Buffington wrote: > > <March 30, 1853 if my mind serves me correctly. Too lazy to check...but > My Dad's is March 31...and so that is why I remember it. > > And now me. . . > Yeah, I am pretty sure that it is March 30th. He died at age 37, I think. . > . He did most of his painting in the last 10 years of his life when he > lived in Arles France. > > He died from a self inflicted gun shot to the chest. He did not die > suddenly. In fact, it took him about a day and a half. He concealed the > wound. > Apparently, he didn't want anyone to know what he had done. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp.
