Theo Van Gogh

Theo (or Theodore or Theodorus) van Gogh is the name of:

  • Theo van Gogh (art dealer) (1857–1891), brother of the painter Vincent van Gogh
  • Theo van Gogh (film director) (1957–2004), great-grandson of the above

Famous quotes containing the words van gogh, van and/or gogh:

    “One could love reason like an Encyclopaedist and still be favorably inclined toward mysticism. Throughout the ages, up to the eyes of van Gogh, when he looked at a coffee pot or a garden path, mysticism has expanded the human realm by all sorts of threshold experiences.”
    —Robert Musil (1880–1942)

    “For all the boredom the straight life brings, it’s not too bad.”
    —Gus Van Sant, U.S. screenwriter and director, and Dan Yost. Bob Hughes (Matt Dillon)

    “Those Dutchmen had hardly any imagination or fantasy, but their good taste and their scientific knowledge of composition were enormous.”
    —Vincent Van Gogh (1853–1890)