'Father Tanguy', by Vincent van Gogh (1887) .musée rodin
In Paris, at the beginning of the last century, a beggar immersed in alcohol carried a painting under his arm looking for an expert to give him a few francs for it.
It was a small-format canvas that represented the figure of an old man with a smiling face under a brown felt hat, with a blue coat and his hands crossed in his lap.
It is not known how this painting signed by a certain Vincent van Gogh came to his power in the raids through the Montmartre taverns ...
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