Tourists break crystal-covered chair at Italian museum

Security footage from the museum shows a man and a woman taking pictures while pretending to sit on Nicola Bolla's "Van Gogh" chair before breaking it.

• Jun 15, 2025

Recreating Van Gogh's vision in "At Eternity's Gate"

Serena Altschul talks with Golden Globe-nominated actor Willem Dafoe and director Julian Schnabel about their entrancing new film about Vincent van Gogh, "At Eternity's Gate," which offers a fresh perspective on the almost-mythical artist, focusing on what he created rather than the madness which consumed him.

• Jan 6, 2019
• 06:36

Here Comes the Sun: Adam Sandler and more

Actor Adam Sandler sits down with Tracy Smith to discuss his film "Hustle," and the life lessons he learned from his parents. Then, Rita Braver travels to the Detroit Institute of Arts to learn about the "Van Gogh in America" exhibit. "Here Comes the Sun" is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on "CBS Sunday Morning."

• Dec 20, 2022
• 22:00

Here Comes the Sun: Paul Giamatti and more

Actor Paul Giamatti sits down with Lesley Stahl to discuss his latest film, “The Holdovers,” as well as other characters he has portrayed throughout his career. Then, Seth Doane travels to the Musée d’Orsay in Paris to learn about the AI-generated avatar of Vincent Van Gogh. “Here Comes the Sun” is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on “CBS Sunday Morning.”

• Mar 31, 2024
• 21:22

Banksy "Crude Oil (Vettriano)" painting fetches $5.5 million at auction

Some proceeds from the sale of Banksy's painting — inspired by the recently deceased Scottish painter Jack Vettriano — will go to Los Angeles wildfire victims.

• Mar 4, 2025

Taking a new look at a famous Van Gogh

In 1889, Vincent Van Gogh checked himself into a psychiatric hospital in southern France. While there, he completed some of his most notable works, including “Irises.” The masterpiece has been studied by artists and historians for more than a century, and now, researchers are using the latest technology to take a look at the painting in a brand new way.

• Oct 19, 2024
• 06:46

Van Gogh paintings vandalized after activists sentenced in similar incident

In October 2022, Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland threw two cans of Heinz tomato soup over the artwork at London's National Gallery.

• Sep 27, 2024

Fire breaks out at home of priceless works by Van Gogh, Monet

Somerset House said staff and the public were safe and artworks were not in the area of the fire

• Aug 17, 2024

"Hello Vincent": Artificial intelligence brings Van Gogh to life

Despite suffering from serious mental health problems in the months before his suicide, Van Gogh was incredibly prolific during that time, producing more than a painting a day. Those final works were gathered together for an exhibition at the Musee D'Orsay, in Paris, where correspondent Seth Doane spoke with curators about the artist's tortured, but inspired, last months alive, and the museum's effort to gain new insight into Van Gogh through artificial intelligence. "Hello Vincent" is a digital version of the painter that is able to converse and answer questions using artificial intelligence to comb through all the information we know about Van Gogh, including his most personal thoughts as expressed through hundreds of letters he wrote during his lifetime. Doane asks AI Van Gogh some pressing questions about his work and legacy.

• Feb 11, 2024
• 05:20

On exhibit: "Van Gogh in America"

One hundred years ago the Detroit Institute of Arts became the first museum in the U.S. to buy a work by Vincent Van Gogh, the Dutch Post-Impressionist who died in 1890. Now, the DIA honors the centenary of that landmark acquisition by presenting "Van Gogh in America," featuring 74 works from around the world, which explores America's introduction to the artist. Correspondent Rita Braver reports.

• Nov 13, 2022
• 04:41

"Van Gogh in America": How the Dutch artist entranced a nation

100 years after becoming the first U.S. museum to buy a work by the Post-Impressionist, the Detroit Institute of Arts' new Van Gogh retrospective (one of the largest ever) explores America's introduction to the artist.

• Nov 13, 2022

Eco-activists throw soup on van Gogh's "Sunflowers" in London

The group "Just Stop Oil" said the act was to demand that Britain halt all new oil and gas projects.

• Oct 14, 2022

Hidden self-portrait found on Van Gogh painting

A hidden, never-before-discovered Vincent Van Gogh self-portrait has been found on the back of one of the famed artist's paintings. An X-ray revealed the secret portrait on the back of Van Gogh's "Head of a Peasant Woman" when it was being examined ahead of an upcoming exhibition at the Royal Scottish Academy in Edinburgh, Scotland.

• Jul 14, 2022
• 01:14

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Top Trump Organization official granted immunity; Freedom of speech on full display after family fights for mural

• Aug 24, 2018
• 20:16

Immersive Van Gogh exhibit thriving

The Immersive Van Gogh exhibit in Chicago is quickly becoming the city's main attraction. The exhibit has been a hit everywhere it has traveled, even amid the pandemic. Adriana Diaz has more.

• May 15, 2021
• 02:31

Vincent Van Gogh film

"Loving Vincent" is a unique film about a unique artist: Vincent Van Gogh. It tells the story of the brilliant and troubled 19th century Dutch painter entirely with paintings in Van Gogh's style. Well over 60,000 individual paintings were created to make one-and-a-half hours of film. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

• Nov 19, 2016
• 03:55

Erin Moriarty of “48 Hours” takes us on a tour of the recreated Nazi "degenerate art" event at the Neue Galerie in New York City

During Adolf Hitler’s rise to power in the 1930s, one of the many groups he targeted during his quest to remake the world in his image was modern artists. The Nazis confiscated works by Matisse, Van Gogh, Picasso and others, and at a historic art show in 1937 displayed modern art pieces as "degenerate art." Erin Moriarty of “48 Hours” takes us on a tour of the recreated event at the Neue Galerie in New York City.

• May 4, 2014
• 06:51

Van Gogh painting stolen from museum closed due to virus

Museum director Evert van Os said the institution that houses the collection of American couple William and Anna Singer is "angry, shocked, sad" at the theft of the painting.

• Mar 30, 2020

"The most famous weapon in the history of art" sells at auction

Experts believe Vincent van Gogh shot himself with a revolver in a French field in 1890

• Jun 19, 2019

"At Eternity's Gate": Recreating Van Gogh's vision on screen

Actor Willem Dafoe, director Julian Schnabel talk about their film's perspective on the almost-mythical artist, which focuses on what he created rather than the madness that consumed him

• Jan 6, 2019

Rare photo of Van Gogh isn't exactly what it seems, museum says

For decades the bright-eyed boy in a late 19th century photograph was believed to be Vincent Van Gogh at age 13

• Nov 29, 2018

How Willem Dafoe unlocked Vincent Van Gogh for "At Eternity's Gate"

"It's about painting and it was important for me to paint in the movie," says Willem Dafoe, who portrays Van Gogh in the critically-acclaimed new film

• Nov 16, 2018

Willem Dafoe on portraying Van Gogh

With more than 100 credits to his name, actor Willem Dafoe is known for his versatility. He's portrayed a soldier in "Platoon," the Green Goblin in "Spider-Man," and a hitman in "The Grand Budapest Hotel." Now, he plays Vincent Van Gogh during his final years in the new movie "At Eternity's Gate," distributed by CBS Films, a division of CBS. Dafoe joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss how learning to paint transformed the way he sees the world and the tumultuous period of Van Gogh's life that the film focuses on.

• Nov 16, 2018
• 05:09

Freedom of speech on full display with mural

When a couple in Florida noticed that their autistic son was constantly looking at the Starry Night painting, they decided to turn the famous scene into a mural. But the city didn't approve. Steve Hartman explains what they decided to do about it, "On The Road."

• Aug 24, 2018
• 03:04

How a family's mural inspired by Starry Night became a First Amendment issue

When parents noticed their son looking at the famous Starry Night painting, they decided to bring it to life. He loved it, but the city did not

• Aug 24, 2018

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