The Van Gogh Connection

Arvind Salwan explores the little-known connection between Van Gogh and Scotland. The story revolves around a painting that was believed for many years to have been a Van Gogh self-portrait but was later discovered to depict a Glaswegian art dealer called Alexander Reid, one of the men responsible for introducing fine art to Scotland.

Originally broadcast 28 April 2002.

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