Apparitions, a Century Later by Isabelle Young"In 1890 Van Gogh wrote to his sister that he would like to do portraits which would look like apparitions to people a century later (Van Gogh Letter 879). The artist has an uncanny presence in the house at 87 Hackford Road, felt especially when treading its boards and wondering if they made exactly the same sound when he walked across them over a century before. His presence is so beautifully captured in the house after its renovation, and new