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Why was Van Gogh unknown before his death, but suddenly became famous after his death?
No one appreciated these paintings before his death, so he was unknown. After his death, people gradually discovered and realized his talent. Van Gogh became famous as early as 1906- 1907. People were moved by his persistent pursuit of art and infected by the painter's willingness to pay for art. The Netherlands specially established a memorial hall for Van Gogh, and admirers flocked to it. In the past century, Van Gogh's influence has been growing. People have known Van Gogh for 30 years in China. In the west, Van Gogh has long been famous.