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| Foreword: Deserted | p. 7 |
| The Making of an Artist 1853-1883 | |
| The Family 1853-1875 | p. 15 |
| Van Gogh's Other Art: The Letters | p. 21 |
| The Religious Maniac 1875-1880 | p. 31 |
| "No Beginning but in God": Van Gogh and Religion | p. 42 |
| First Steps as an Artist 1880-1881 | p. 56 |
| Van Gogh's Early Models | p. 65 |
| Family Life: The Hague 1882-1883 | p. 75 |
| Art and Responsibility: Commitments for the Future | p. 90 |
| No Soul, No Self: Drente 1883 | p. 99 |
| The Years in Nuenen 1883-1885 | |
| An Artist Pure and Simple: The First Year | p. 106 |
| Progress: The Weavers Series | p. 130 |
| "With all my strength": Winter 1884-1885 | p. 144 |
| Painting as Manifesto: The Potato Easter | p. 159 |
| Understanding and Suspicion: Summer and Autum 1885 | p. 178 |
| Colour and the Finished Work: Evolving a Theory of Art | p. 194 |
| City Life 1885-1888 | |
| The Antwerp Interlude: Winter 1885-1886 | p. 208 |
| A Dutchman in Paris 1886-1888 | p. 221 |
| Through the Window 1886 | p. 241 |
| Isms, Isms, Isms: The 1887 Watershed | p. 263 |
| The far East on his Doorstep: Van Gogh and Japonism | p. 283 |
| Foreword: The Unity of Art and Life | p. 307 |
| Painting and Utopia: Arles, February 1888 to May 1889 | |
| Arles: The Heart of Japan | p. 319 |
| Personal Impressionism: Orchards in Blossom | p. 331 |
| Under a Southern Sun: May to August 1888 | p. 345 |
| Working without Painting: Van Gogh's Drawings | p. 363 |
| Enchantment and Affliction: The Night Paintings of September 1888 | p. 381 |
| The Dream of an Artists' Community: September and October 1888 | p. 397 |
| Aesthetic Subtlety: Van Gogh and Symbolism | p. 421 |
| Genius and Error: Gauguin in Arles: October to December 1888 | p. 441 |
| Art and Madness | p. 465 |
| The Supportive Power of Pictures: January to May 1889 | p. 485 |
| "Almost a Cry of Fear": Saint-Remy, May 1889 to May 1890 | |
| The Monastic Life | p. 503 |
| Olives, Cypresses and Hills: Van Gogh's Compacted Landscape | p. 517 |
| The Portraits | p. 535 |
| Space and Colour: Metaphors of Paradox | p. 545 |
| Exhibitions and Criticism: Van Gogh's First Successes | p. 563 |
| Selfhood and Otherness: Homage to the Masters | p. 575 |
| Ways of Escape: The Final Months in Saint-Remy | p. 591 |
| Reverence and Awe: Van Gogh and Nature | p. 607 |
| The End: Auvers-sur-Oise, May to July 1890 | |
| On Doctor Gachet's Territory | p. 635 |
| Frieze Art: Van Gogh's 'Art nouveau' | p. 653 |
| "I wish it were all over now": Suicide | p. 669 |
| A Revolution in Art: Modernism | p. 695 |
| Vincent van Gogh 1853-1890: A Chronology | p. 702 |
| Bibliography | p. 721 |
| Index of Paintings | p. 726 |
| Index of Names | p. 733 |
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