#VanGogh of the Day: View of Auvers, May-June 1890. Oil on canvas, 50.2 x 52.5 cm. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Van Gogh Museum

#VanGogh of the Day: Majolica Jug with Wildflowers, May 1888. Oil on canvas, 55 x 46 cm. The Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia. Barnes Foundation

#VanGogh of the Day: Square Saint-Pierre at Sunset, May 1887. Oil on canvas on cardboard, 33 x 42 cm. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Van Gogh Museum

#VanGogh of the Day: View from Theo's Apartment, March-April 1887. Oil on canvas, 45.9 x 38.1 cm. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Van Gogh Museum

#VanGogh of the Day: Clumps of Grass, April 1889. Oil on canvas, 45.1 x 48.8 cm. Pola Museum of Art, Hakone, Japan.

#VanGogh of the Day: The Potato Eaters, April-May 1885. Oil on canvas, 82 x 114 cm. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Van Gogh Museum

#VanGogh of the Day: The Pink Orchard, April 1888. Oil on canvas, 65 x 81 cm. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.

#VanGogh of the Day: Grass and Butterflies, 1887. Oil on canvas, 51 x 61 cm. Private collection.

#VanGogh of the Day: Courtyard of the Hospital at Arles, April 1889. Oil on canvas, 73 x 92 cm. Oskar Reinhart Collection ‘Am Römerholz’, Winterthur.

#VanGogh of the Day: Wild Roses, Spring 1889. Oil on canvas, 24.5 x 33.5 cm. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Van Gogh Museum

#VanGogh of the Day: Tree Trunks in the Grass, April 1890. Oil on canvas, 72 x 90 cm. Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo. Kröller-Müller Museum

#VanGogh of the Day: Roses, April 1889. Oil on canvas, 33 x 41.3 cm. National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo.

#VanGogh of the Day: Orchard in Blossom, April 1889. Oil on canvas, 73.2 x 93.1 cm. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Van Gogh Museum

#VanGogh of the Day: Self-Portrait, March-June 1887. Oil on cardboard, 41 x 33 cm. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Van Gogh Museum

#VanGogh of the Day: Ward in the Hospital at Arles, April 1889. OIl on canvas, 74 x 92 cm. Oskar Reinhart Collection “Am Römerholz”, Winterthur.

#VanGogh of the Day: Square Saint-Pierre, Paris, Spring 1887. Oil on canvas, 59.4 × 81.3 cm. Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven. Yale Art Gallery

#VanGogh of the Day: Fishing in Spring, the Pont de Clichy (Asnières), 1887. Oil on canvas, 50.5 × 60 cm. The Art Institute of Chicago. The Art Institute of Chicago

#VanGogh of the Day: Peach Trees in Blossom, April 1886. Oil on canvas, 65 x 81 cm. The Courtauld, Samuel Courtauld Trust, London. The Courtauld

Ten years ago today, Gregory White Smith, who coauthored Van Gogh: The Life and the Pulitzer Prize-winning Jackson Pollock: An American Saga, died after a heroic 40-year-long struggle against brain cancer. Today, we would like honor his extraordinary life and legacy.

#VanGogh of the Day: View of Arles, April 1889. Oil on canvas, 72 x 92 cm. Die Pinakotheken, Munich. Pinakotheken