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VINCENT VAN GOGH (1853-1890)

Lot 440
13.05.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
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ID 949595
Lot 440 | VINCENT VAN GOGH (1853-1890)
Estimate value
$ 400 000 – 600 000
VINCENT VAN GOGH (1853-1890)

Weesman met een hoge hoed in zijn linkerhand

pencil on toned paper

19 1/4 x 9 1/8 in. (49 x 23.2 cm.)

Drawn in The Hague in September-December 1882





Provenance

Dr. H.P. Bremmer, The Hague (by 1950).

Private collection, The Hague (by descent from the above, 1956).

Dr. H.A.D. Thomas, Amsterdam.

E.J. Van Wisselingh & Co., Amsterdam.

Benjamin Sonnenberg, New York (acquired from the above, December 1961).

By descent from the above to the late owner.



Literature

J.-B. de la Faille, L'oeuvre de Vincent van Gogh: Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1928, vol. 4, p. 31, no. 953 (illustrated).

W. Vanbeselaere, De Hollandsche Periode in het Werk van Vincent van Gogh, Amsterdam, 1937, pp. 86, 88-89, 170, 192 and 408, no. 953.

J.-B. de la Faille, The Works of Vincent van Gogh: His Paintings and Drawings, New York, 1970, p. 356, no. F953 (illustrated, p. 359).

J. Hulsker, The Complete Van Gogh: Paintings, Drawings, Sketches, New York, 1980, p. 60, no. 234 (illustrated).

J.-B. de la Faille, Vincent van Gogh: The Complete Works on Paper, San Francisco, 1992, vol. I, p. 246, no. 953 (illustrated, vol. II, pl. 33).

E.N. Heenck, Vincent van Gogh's Drawings: An Analysis of their Production and Uses, Ph.D. Diss., Courtauld Institute of Art, London, 1995, pp. 69-70.

J. Hulsker, The New Complete Van Gogh: Paintings, Drawings, Sketches, Amsterdam, 1996, p. 60, no. 234 (illustrated).



Exhibited

The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, Collection H.P. Bremmer, March-April 1950, p. 9, no. 44.

Amsterdam, E.J. Van Wisselingh & Co., Vincent van Gogh, April-May 1961, no. 16 (illustrated).

New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library, Artists and Writers: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Portrait Drawings from the Collection of Benjamin Sonnenberg, May-July 1971, pp. 29-30, no. 27 (illustrated).
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