Van Gogh Museum confirms authorship of the Oslo self-portrait
After more than five years of research, the Van Gogh Museum confirmed the authenticity of an 1889 self-portrait from Norway’s National Museum that had long been questioned. The researchers considered the canvas, pigments, technique and provenance. The portrait went on temporary display in Amsterdam.
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