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011 To Theo van Gogh. London, Sunday, 20 July 1873.
in note 5:
...ing to the photograph of a painting by George Henry Boughton: Early Puritans of New England going to...
in translation:
...probably know, they’re very beautiful. Then Boughton, of whom you know the ‘Puritans going to chu...
014 To Willem and Caroline van Stockum-Haanebeek. London, between about Thursday, 16 October and Friday, 31 October 1873.
in note 6:
Van Gogh probably knew ‘3 paintings’ by Boughton from reproductions. One of them will have been T...
in note 5:
George Henry Boughton, Early Puritans. For this ‘Carte de visite’, see letter 11, n. 5.
in translation:
‘Puritans going to church’ is after Boughton, one of the best painters here; an American, he’s ...
017 To Theo van Gogh. London, beginning of January 1874.
in translation:
Leys, Tissot, Lagye, Boughton, Millais, Thijs Maris, Degroux, De Braekeleer Jr.
027 To Theo van Gogh. London, Friday, 31 July 1874.
in translation:
... and has rather a good eye. She already finds Boughton, Maris and Jacquet beautiful, for example, so ...
089 To Theo van Gogh. Isleworth, Saturday, 26 August 1876.
in note 12:
...s thought that Van Gogh was referring here to Boughton’s The pilgrim’s progress, also called: God...
in translation:
Have I ever told you about that painting by Boughton, ‘The pilgrim’s progress’?
096 To Theo van Gogh. Isleworth, Friday, 3 November 1876.
in note 79:
Van Gogh gave the same description of this work by G.H. Boughton in letter 89.
099 To Theo van Gogh. Isleworth, Saturday, 25 November 1876.
in translation:
... I saw the painting, or rather the sketch, by Boughton: the pilgrim’s progress. If you can ever get...
156 To Theo van Gogh. Cuesmes, Friday, 20 August 1880.
in translation:
...from masters like Millet, Breton and Brion or Boughton, or someone else. What do you think of the cro...
164 To Theo van Gogh. Brussels, Saturday, 2 April 1881.
in translation:
... absolutely nothing, of the beautiful work of Boughton, Marks, Millais, Pinwell, Du Maurier, Herkomer...
...nkard, two compositions that so much resemble Boughton that I was struck by the resemblance, as of tw...
170 To Theo van Gogh. Etten, Friday, 5 August 1881.
in translation:
...s as beautiful as the paintings of Millais or Boughton or Herkomer. I found it at Princenhage and rea...
171 To Theo van Gogh. Etten, Friday, 26 August 1881
in translation:
... as well as to my copying a figure by Millet, Boughton or others now and then, and most people think ...
183 To Theo van Gogh. Etten, Saturday, 12 November 1881.
in translation:
...Jules Goupil, a fashion plate for a figure by Boughton, Millais or Tissot. Am I as short-sighted as t...
187 To Theo van Gogh. Etten, Saturday, 19 November 1881.
in translation:
...aking a Brochart or something similar to be a Boughton, Millais or Tissot. But I doubt whether it oft...
235 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Saturday, 3 June 1882.
in translation:
...he fields by Millet, also Breton, Feyen-Perrin and English prints by Herkomer, Boughton, Clausen &c.
in note 21:
...n the estate there are three prints by George Henry Boughton: Verregnet, Genrebild aus der Bretagne ...
245 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Thursday, 6 and Friday, 7 July 1882.
in translation:
...hristus Consolator by Scheffer, a photo after Boughton, The sower and The diggers by Millet, The bush...
251 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Wednesday, 26 July 1882.
in translation:
... are things very different from the school of Boughton, say, although he’s certainly one of the lea...
267 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, on or about Tuesday, 19 September 1882.
in note 17:
...ing after The widow’s acre (1879) by George Henry Boughton; it was in The Graphic 20 (15 November ...
in translation:
I know The widow’s field by Boughton; it’s very beautiful. Yes, I’m so taken by all of it that ...
284 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, Friday, 17 or Saturday, 18 November 1882.
in note 9:
This drawing after Boughton has not survived; it is not clear for whom it was made.
in note 8:
Boughton’s painting The heir (present whereabouts unknown) was exhibited in 1873 in the summer exhi...
in note 10:
The engraving The heir presumptive after Boughton (London, Witt Library, Courtauld Institute of Art)....
in translation:
...iful that I made a drawing of it for an acquaintance in Holland to give him some idea of it.Boughton
295 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Friday, 22 December 1882.
in note 3:
George Henry Boughton, Peter Stuyvesandt and the maiden, engraved by Francis Scott King, in Harper’...
in translation:
...me painters calling themselves The tile club. Boughton has a print in it. The finest of them are draw...
302 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, on or about Thursday, 18 January 1883.
in note 13:
...rks under the name Abbey, he must mean George Henry Boughton, Peter Stuyvesandt and the maiden: see ...
304 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, on or about Thursday, 25 January 1883.
in note 45:
George Henry Boughton, The waning of the honeymoon, engraved by Eugène Froment, in The Graphic 18 (1...
in translation:
Irish churchyard is no less beautiful. Boughton, Waning of the honeymoon.
333 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Thursday, 29 March and Sunday, 1 April 1883.
in note 30:
... to the print after the painting Priscilla by Boughton, on the back of which he did the drawing Sower...
in translation:
...leverest. His figures often have something of Boughton. Boughton is also a member or honorary member ...
...has style — and that’s a great thing, but Boughton had that even more — especially in the past....
336 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Wednesday, 11 April 1883.
in note 14:
...ttram line-engraved different works after George Boughton, e.g. Pilgrim exiles (1874), The belated t...
in translation:
...m, say, the English engraver who engraved the Boughtons, and I wish I knew what he worked with, for e...
348 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Sunday, 3 June 1883.
in note 11:
...onths January-April 1883 illustrations by George Boughton and Edwin Abbey had appeared in Harper’s...
in translation:
... to what is done broadly; the smaller can be drawn in other ways, say, with pen and pencil. Boughton
...r preferably the draughtsmen Herkomer, Green, Boughton (some, however, are in America at present) or ...
354 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, on or about Friday, 15 June 1883.
in note 14:
...these contributions to Harper’s New Monthly Magazine by Abbey and Boughton, see letter 348, n. 11.
in translation:
... have to read the articles about Holland that Boughton and Abbey illustrated. I’ll send you a packa...
358 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Monday, 2 July 1883.
in note 18:
... The article was accompanied by a print after Boughton’s painting A bit of Marken (p. 393). The Nor...
in note 17:
...s in Holland’, with illustrations by George Henry Boughton and Edwin Abbey, see letter 348, n. 11....
in translation:
I recently read articles about Holland by Boughton. They were written to accompany illustrations by h...
359 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, on or about Tuesday, 3 July 1883.
in note 10:
George Henry Boughton, In the potato field, in Harper’s New Monthly Magazine 66 (January 1883), no....
in translation:
Well, am glad to be able to look at the Boughtons – Abbeys at my leisure for once. I think In the p...
394 To Theo van Gogh. Hoogeveen, Friday, 12 October 1883.
in translation:
... Maris occasionally (I didn’t dare speak to Boughton, because I felt such great respect in his pres...
400 To Theo van Gogh. Nieuw-Amsterdam, Sunday, 28 October 1883.
in translation:
...ut to the school of Millet, Israëls, Breton, Boughton, Herkomer, several others. In short, those who...
403 To Theo van Gogh. Nieuw-Amsterdam, on or about Monday, 5 November 1883.
in translation:
...or Millet, Corot, Daubigny, Breton, Herkomer, Boughton, Jules Dupré &c. &c., Israëls, in short the ...
405 To Theo van Gogh. Nieuw-Amsterdam, Sunday, 11 November 1883.
in note 3:
Van Gogh added the passage about Boughton’s painting (ll. 38-43) later. The figure he describes is ...
in translation:
...ecognize a figure of one of those Puritans in Boughton’s paintings, and if I didn’t know better I...
484 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Monday, 2 March 1885.
in translation:
...istler did it well several times — Millais, Boughton — to mention only people by whom I saw somet...

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