It was not until he was 27 that Vincent van Gogh decided to become a fulltime artist. And yet, in the ten years until his death he made more than 900 paintings. His influence on painting has been enormous. His use of color and compositions have inspired generations after him. The team of Masterpiece examines the paintings and finds everything between the layers. And if they are lucky, they might discover something special. We know a lot about Van Gogh’s life through correspondence with his brother. But exactly what he looked like remains a mystery. If we strip the self-portrait of the characteristic lines, we have a change to look this masterpainter in the eye…