Home Dutch Painters & Paintings Vincent van Gogh Van Gogh’s language skills Dutch Painters & PaintingsVincent van Gogh Van Gogh’s language skills 05/09/2015 Did you know that painter Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) not only spoke Dutch but also taught himself French and English? RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR North Brabant Starry Night bicycle path inspired by Van Gogh Vincent van Gogh Van Gogh House in Drenthe Vincent van Gogh Vincent van Gogh refused to paint windmill