View The Goldfinch Painting Worth Pics. Signed and dated 1654, it is now in the collection of the mauritshuis in the hague, netherlands. This article appeared on wikipedia's main page as today's featured article on june 27.
Maybe, somewhere in the back of his mind, the ebbs and flows of young fame were part of his complex.
Author donna tartt first saw the painting 20 years before the release of the book. (the painting, itself called the goldfinch, is real, and is part of the collection of the mauritsuis in the hague, netherlands.) the goldfinch traces theo's love affairs and heartbreak, his yearning to find a place in the world even as he goes about it in all the wrong ways, the grief for his mother that he can. The man explaining the painting in the museum claimed. The goldfinch was painted the year fabritius died.