Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(20 or 21 August 1883)
...
At this moment you are in Nuenen.
I wish, brother, there were no reasons for me to be absent.
I wish we were walking there together in the old village
churchyard, or looking in at a weaver's. Now that cannot be -
why not? - oh, because I feel I should... | Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(c. 19 July 1888)
... silence about my work when they come.
It is true enough what you say about Prinsenhage, that it's
the same story all over again, but when at long last the good
soul isn't there any more, it will be one more gap and
desolation for our small circle. And... | Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(5 or 6 September 1889)
... last few
days and also during my illness. As a result I was overwhelmed
with memories as by an avalanche, and I tried to recall the
whole of that school of modern Flemish artists until I felt as
homesick as a fish out of water.
Which isn't any... |
