A Postcard Reveals Exact Spot of Vincent van Gogh's Final Painting

Scientific director of the Van Gogh Institute in France Wouter van der Veen claims to have discovered the spot where Vincent van Gogh painted his last canvas, titled Tree Roots, before he died from a gun shot wound that night. Van der Veen says that van Gogh created the painting on the Rue Daubigny in Auvers-sur-Oise, pointing to an abundance of tree roots and gnarled stumps -- visible both in person and in archival images -- on a nearby hill as part of the evidence for the spot. The clue to the...