11 letters found

1. 657 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Wednesday, 8 August 1888.

   in note 12:

   ... for his paintings of flower gardens, and Georges Jeannin for his flower still lifes. Van Gogh belie...

   in translation:

   ...e fig trees and reeds. If Quost was there, or Jeannin.... What can you say, to encompass everything ...

2. 668 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Thursday, 23 or Friday, 24 August 1888.

   in translation:

   ...as much a flower as anything you like, and yet painted in solid, thick impasto and not like Jeannin.

3. 669 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Sunday, 26 August 1888.

   in translation:

   ...painted in thick impasto and not glazed, like Jeannin’s. Standing out against a simple white backg...

4. 739 To Paul Gauguin. Arles, Monday, 21 January 1889.

   in translation:

   ... think that you’ve made a bad choice – if Jeannin has the peony, Quost the hollyhock, I indeed, ...

5. 741 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 22 January 1889.

   in translation:

   You know that Jeannin has the peony, Quost has the hollyhock, but I have the sunflower, in a way. And...

6. 768 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Friday, 3 May 1889.

   in translation:

   ...y equivalents? Why are Daubigny and Quost and Jeannin not colourists for example? So many distinctio...

7. 850 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Saturday, 1 February 1890.

   in note 8:

   Georges Jeannin painted several still lifes with peonies. It is not known which work or works Van Gog...

   in translation:

   ...Hollyhocks and about his yellow irises, about Jeannin’s splendid peonies? And you, like me, forese...

8. 853 To Albert Aurier. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Sunday, 9 or Monday, 10 February 1890.

   in note 16:

   With regard to Quost and Jeannin, cf. letter 850, nn. 7 and 8.

   in translation:

   ...es? The magnificent bouquets of peonies which Jeannin produces in abundance? You see, it seems to me...

9. RM20 To Theo van Gogh and Jo van Gogh-Bonger. Auvers-sur-Oise, Saturday, 24 May 1890.

   in translation:

   ...t the Bernard, Prévost, Russell, Guillaumin, Jeannin canvases that ended up there – that’s not ...

10. 890 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Monday, 23 June 1890.

    in note 4:

    Georges Jeannin was represented at the Salon by the paintings The centenarian and Camellias and tulip...

    in translation:

    ..., and all the same there’s colour in it. The Jeannins are good too, but they’re full of bluster.

11. 891 To Theo van Gogh. Auvers-sur-Oise, Tuesday, 24 June 1890.

    in translation:

    ...ely in order to go and see Quost once, to see Jeannin, one or two others. I’d very much like you t...

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