Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) - photo 1
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Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890)

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ID 1064397
Lot 64 | Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890)
Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890)

Wever naar rechts gekeerd (Weaver Facing Right)

oil on canvas laid down on panel

14 ½ x 17 ¾ in. (36.8 x 45.2 cm.)

Painted in Nuenen in 1884





Provenance

Anna Carbentus van Gogh, Nuenen and Breda (mother of the artist; November 1885-February 1886).

Janus Schrauwen, Breda (from the above, April 1888).

Jan C. Couvreur, Breda (acquired from the above, 14 August 1902).

Kees Mouwen Jr. and Willem van Bakel, Breda (acquired from the above, 1902-1903).

Kunstzalen Oldenzeel, Rotterdam (on consignment from the above, by 1903).

Dr. Hendricus Petrus Bremmer, The Hague (acquired from the above, by 1911, then by descent); sale, Christie's, New York, 3 November 2009, lot 24.

Private collection, Switzerland (acquired at the above sale); sale, Christie's, New York, 16 November 2016, lot 47B.

Acquired at the above sale by Arnold and Anne Ulnick Gumowitz.



Literature

H.P. Bremmer, Beeldende Kunst, vol. 4, no. 1, 1916-1917, no. 91.

J.-B. de la Faille, L'oeuvre de Vincent van Gogh: Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1928, p. 52, no. 162 (illustrated, pl. IX).

W. Vanbeselaere, De Hollandsche Periode in het Werk van Vincent van Gogh, Antwerp, 1937, pp. 281, 317 and 415, no. 162.

J.-B. de la Faille, Vincent van Gogh, Paris, 1939, p. 150, no. 180 (illustrated).

J.-B. de la Faille, The Works of Vincent van Gogh: His Paintings and Drawings, Amsterdam, 1970, pp. 96 and 617, no. 162 (illustrated, p. 97).

J. Hulsker, The Complete Van Gogh: Paintings, Drawings, Sketches, Amsterdam, 1977, p. 108, no. 457 (illustrated, p. 109).

R. Lecaldano, L'opera pittorica completa di Van Gogh, Milan, 1977, p. 94, no. 36 (illustrated).

I.F. Walther and R. Metzger, Vincent van Gogh: The Complete Paintings, Cologne, 1993, vol. I, p. 36 (illustrated in color).

J. Hulsker, The New Complete Van Gogh: Paintings, Drawings, Sketches, Amsterdam, 1996, p. 108, no. 457 (illustrated, p. 109).

H. Balk, De Kunstpaus: H.P. Bremmer, 1871-1956, Bussum, 2006, p. 460.

L. Jansen, H. Luijten and N. Bakker, eds., Vincent van Gogh: The Letters, Amsterdam, 2009, vol. 3, pp. 104-105, letters 427-428 (illustrated in color, fig. 2).



Exhibited

(probably) Rotterdam, Kunstzalen Oldenzeel, Vincent van Gogh, November-December 1903.

The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, 1929-1976 (on extended loan).

Brussels, Koninklijk Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Honderd jaar Nederlandsche schilderkunst, January-February 1932.

Kunsthalle Basel, Vincent van Gogh, October-November 1947, p. 18, no. 7.

Antwerp, Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, De Arbeid in de Kunst: Van Meunier tot Permeke, April-June 1952, p. 18, no. 36.

Paris, Museé Jacquemart-André, Vincent van Gogh, February-March 1960, p. 29, no. 6.

Dusseldorf, Galerie Wilhelm Grosshennig, Gemälde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen Deutscher und Französischer Meister, April-June 1978, p. 7 (illustrated in color).

Dusseldorf, Galerie Wilhelm Grosshennig, Deutscher und Französischer Kunstwerke des 20. Jahrhunderts, October 1978-March 1979, p. 11 (illustrated in color).

Slot Zeist, Kunst als Passie: Jubileum Tentoonstelling Kunstgalerij Albricht, December 1998-January 1999 (illustrated in color).

Rome, Complesso Monumentale del Vittoriano, Vincent van Gogh: Timeless Country, Modern City, October 2010-February 2011, pp. 133 and 239, no. 32 (illustrated in color, pp. 132-133; illustrated again, p. 239).



Further Details

The Van Gogh Museum has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
Artist:Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890)
Applied technique:Oil, Painted
Art style:Impressionism
Place of origin:Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands
Category:Painting
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