Van Gogh was successful as an artist and sold many paintings in his lifetime.

A. True
B. False

B. False (Van Gogh only sold one painting during his lifetime and struggled to achieve recognition as an artist)

B. False

Van Gogh was not successful as an artist during his lifetime. He only sold one painting, "The Red Vineyard," while he was alive. However, after his death, his work gained significant recognition and he became one of the most famous and influential artists in history.