BIB_ID
267925
Accession number
MA 6441.5
Creator
Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890, sender.
Display Date
Arles, ca. 1888 May 22
Credit line
Thaw Collection, given in honor of Charles E. Pierce, Jr., 2007.
Description
1 item (1 folded sheet) ; 26.3 x 20.3 cm (10 3/8 x 8 inches)
Notes
One of a group of 22 surviving letters from Van Gogh to Bernard from December 1887-November 1889, 19 of which are in the Morgan's collection (MA 6441).
High reserve.
Watermark: L-JDL & Co. Watermark, beta radiograph. L-JDL & Co. 267925wm_MA6441_5_WM_beta.jpg
High reserve.
Watermark: L-JDL & Co. Watermark, beta radiograph. L-JDL & Co. 267925wm_MA6441_5_WM_beta.jpg
Provenance
Émile Bernard, until at least 1926; acquired by Baroness Marianne Goldschmidt-Rothschild (née Friedländer-Fuld), 1929 or earlier; by descent to her heirs, 1973; purchased by Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York, 2001 or 2003.
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