Letter From Vincent van Gogh to Willemien van Gogh with sketch of Woman Reading a Novel (verso)
Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890), Arles, c. 12 November 1888
pen and ink on paper, 21.1 cm x 26.9 cm
Credits (obliged to state): Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
- JH-number
- JH1631
- Object number
- b0709V1962v
- Dimensions
- 21.1 cm x 26.9 cm, 0.4 mm
- Provenance
- Letter to his brother Theo van Gogh, Paris, November 12, 1888; after his death on 25 January 1891, inherited by his widow, Jo van Gogh-Bonger, and their son, Vincent Willem van Gogh, Paris; administered until her death on 2 September 1925 by Jo van Gogh-Bonger, Bussum/Amsterdam/Laren; transferred by Vincent Willem van Gogh, Laren, on 10 July 1962 to the Vincent van Gogh Foundation, Amsterdam; agreement concluded between the Vincent van Gogh Foundation and the State of the Netherlands, in which the preservation and management of the collection, and its placing in the Rijksmuseum Vincent van Gogh, to be realized in Amsterdam, is entrusted to the State, 21 July 1962; given on loan until the opening of the museum on 2 June 1973 to the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; on permanent loan to the Rijksmuseum Vincent van Gogh from 2 June 1973 and at the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, since 1 July 1994.
- sender
- Vincent van Gogh
- Credits (obliged to state)
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum, Van Gogh en Gauguin. Het atelier van het zuiden, 9 February-2 June 2002, no. 76
Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, Van Gogh and Gauguin. The Studio of the South, 22 September 2001-13 January 2002, no. 76
Kostenevich, Albert, Impressionisme : sensatie & inspiratie : favorieten uit de Hermitage, Amsterdam, 2012, p. 242-245
Lemonedes, Heather, Thomson, Belinda, Juszczak, Agnieszka, Stolwijk, Chris, Stanton, M., Paul Gauguin : de doorbraak naar moderniteit, Amsterdam, 2009, p. 160-162, 231, 239
Veen, Wouter van der, Van Gogh : de kamers van Vincent, [s.l.], [2009], p. 27, 31
Kostenevich, Albert, Impressionisme : sensatie & inspiratie : favorieten uit de Hermitage, Amsterdam, 2012, p. 242-245
Lemonedes, Heather, Thomson, Belinda, Juszczak, Agnieszka, Stolwijk, Chris, Stanton, M., Paul Gauguin : de doorbraak naar moderniteit, Amsterdam, 2009, p. 160-162, 231, 239