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Vincent van Gogh suffered from a mental disorder and committed himself to an asylum on 8 May 1889. He was released from the asylum on 16 May 1890, but continuation of medical attention was required, which included Van Gogh being under supervision. Vincent's brother,
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Marguerite Gachet (1869–1949), Paul Gachet Jr (1873–1962)
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