![]() We also extend our warm thanks to the curators, Alexander Eiling and Felix Krämer, who arranged for the production of this podcast in conjunction with the exhibition MAKING VAN GOGH. We would like to thank our interviewees, especially Cynthia Saltzman, who -in her book “The Portrait of Dr Gachet” of 1998 -reconstructed the history of the painting for the first time, and who spent a great deal of time with us in New York talking about her research. We recommend – You’ll get the most enjoyment out of the sound quality if you listen to FINDING VAN GOGH with good headphones! Or you can listen to us on Spotify or Deezer. In the respective app stores, you’ll also find other offers, for example Overcast (iOS), Castro (iOS), Antenna Pod (Android) and Pocket Casts (iOS and Android, small fee), to name just a few. Many apps and platforms lead to FINDING VAN GOGH – Apple and Android devices already have pre-installed podcast apps. You will not receive any advertising from us. ![]() That way, you won’t miss any of the Städel’s future podcasts. You can “subscribe” to the podcast free of charge. Then you can access FINDING VAN GOGH with the aid of the app’s search function. This is how it works – Just install one of the many available podcast apps on your smartphone or tablet. Good apps also offer additional functions such as changing chapter images. That will enable you to subscribe to FINDING VAN GOGH free of charge and download it onto your smartphone or tablet. Naturally, you can listen to FINDING VAN GOGH on the website you’re at right now. Its story holds a mirror up to some of the political and social situations in the places that it was: first in France, in Germany and then in the United States. ![]() They tell of the painting’s genesis and its history under National Socialism, and provide first-hand insights into the workings of today’s global art market. He meets with contemporary witnesses, art experts, and Van Gogh enthusiasts in Germany, France, London, New York, and Switzerland. In it, the journalist Johannes Nichelmann attempts to establish the whereabouts of the “Portrait of Dr Gachet” and traces its remarkable history. Nevertheless, it has vanished from public view and was last seen at that historic, record-breaking auction in 1990.įINDING VAN GOGH is a 5-part podcast series -the first podcast to be released by the Städel Museum. ![]() This statement turned out to be the stuff of legend: the painting wasn’t destroyed along with its owner’s remains after all. Its new owner purportedly expressed the wish that it be cremated with his body after his death. In 1990, exactly 100 years after its execution, the “Portrait of Dr Gachet” sold at auction for a record sum of $82.5 million. ![]()
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