VAN GOGH - SKELETON W/ CIGARETTE, C/16 Starry Night Box Holds 5 tea lights or

Holds 5 tea lights or votive (not included)

Bronze finish and hand patina Kuan Yin

GLASS: 14" x 11

Latin America

VAN GOGH - SKELETON W/ CIGARETTE, C/16 Starry Night Box Holds 5 tea lights orSkull of a Skeleton with Burning Cigarette was created while van Gogh was a student at the Acadmie Royale des Beaux Arts in Antwerp, Belgium. He attended life classes to improve his command of the human figure, where a skeleton was used to study anatomy. the burning cigarette placed between the teeth of this bare skull typifies the irreverent humor that often reigned among art students, but the striking feature of this painting is van Gogh's vital and