Hans Theys is a twentieth-century philosopher and art historian. He has written and designed dozens of books on the works of contemporary artists and published hundreds of essays, interviews and reviews in books, catalogues and magazines. All his publications are based on actual collaborations and conversations with artists.

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Vincent v. Gogh Thrones, 1990
Drawing , A4 var
paper, ink (chinese)

Four versions of the 'throne to make thrones tremble' of the Pope of Halensee, chair with pipe, canonization of Vincent van Gogh, Amsterdam

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Four versions of the 'throne to make thrones tremble' of the Pope of Halensee, chair with pipe, canonization of Vincent van Gogh, Amsterdam on the 30th of March 1990, day before the canonization itseld at the Academy Antwerp, where he would also be awarded a postumous diploma... one of these versions served as template for the stamp that was produced for the occasion.