van Gogh's letters - unabridged and annotated
 
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Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(c. 9 July 1888)
... sing at least as loud as a frog. I have again been thinking that when you remember that I painted the portrait of père Tanguy , and that he also had the portrait of mother Tanguy (which they sold), and of their friend (it is true that for this latter...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(8 October 1888)
... quarreled with either Tripp or Bague. Only, while not saying too much about the first two batches, tell Bague that I am very pleased he has bought that study, and that I shall be doing studies as long as the autumn is propitious, and that I want him to come...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(10 October 1888)
... of the half dealer, half collector type. C. M., without helping us in any other way, could buy one study from us once again. I do not know if you have ever read Les Frères Zemganno by the de Goncourt brothers, which perhaps roughly sketches...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to His Mother
(c. 20 February 1890)
... I felt at times very much cheered by it; moreover, yesterday Theo wrote me that they had sold one of my pictures at Brussels for 400 francs. 1 Compared with other prices, also those in Holland, this is little, but therefore I try to be productive to be...
Letter from Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh
(29 March 1890)
... and to write an article about him. I received the money from your picture from Brussels, and Maus writes me, “As soon as an opportunity presents itself please tell your brother that I was extremely glad of his participation in the Salon of the `XX,'...
Lettre de Vincent van Gogh à Theo van Gogh
(25 May 1890)
... verdure en abondance et en bon ordre. Veux-tu me dire à l'occasion, quel est le tableau qu'a acheté Mlle Boch ? Je dois écrire à son frère pour les remercier et puis je proposerai l'échange de deux de mes études contre une de...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(25 May 1890)
... greenery in abundance and well kept. Please tell me sometime, which is the picture that Mlle. Bock has bought? I must write to her brother to thank them and then I shall suggest exchanging two of my studies for one of each of theirs. I have a drawing...
Lettre de Vincent van Gogh à Theo van Gogh
(24 or 25 June 1890)
... une fille de campagne à poser aussi.Je suis content de ce que Boch me fait cet échange, car je trouvais qu'ils avaient bien payé un peu cher relativement l'autre toile, étant des amis. J'aimerais beaucoup un peu plus tard venir à...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(24 or 25 June 1890)
... perhaps I shall have a country girl pose too. I am glad that Bock made that exchange with me, for I find that, between friends, they have paid a little dearly relatively for the other canvas. A little later on I should very much like to come to Paris ...

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