For 128 years, bug stuck in Van Gogh’s painting went unnoticed
By Matt Campbell
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November 06, 2017 3:58 PM
Countless pairs of eyes have gazed at Vincent van Gogh’s “Olive Trees” and not seen it.
Yet, it’s been right there in the foreground, embedded in the paint, for 128 years.
A grasshopper. Well, part of one. It’s missing its thorax and abdomen, but it’s definitely a real grasshopper.
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