5 letters found

1. 430 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, between Monday, 18 and Saturday, 23 February 1884.

   in note 5:

   The two poems by Coppée to which Van Gogh refers are: ‘Emigrants’ (Emigrants) and ‘Menuet’ (...

   in note 3:

   All the poems by François Edouard Joachim Coppée that Van Gogh mentions can be found in the edition...

   in note 11:

   ...60, vol. 2, pp. 7-13. The association between Coppée’s poem and the painting is based on Van Gogh...

   in translation:

   ...ws a little marquise who dances a minuet, as elegant as a little figure by Watteau.François Coppée

   Coppée is another one like Heine or Musset — I’ll copy out a few more.

2. 431 To Anthon van Rappard. Nuenen, Tuesday, 26 February 1884.

   in translation:

   ...me of French verse by François Coppée, Les humbles and Promenades et intérieurs.François Coppée

   Coppée’s really very beautiful too. Character sketches of workers — the demi-monde, too, in whic...

3. 433 To Anthon van Rappard. Nuenen, on or about Sunday, 2 March 1884.

   in translation:

   Here are some of the poems by Coppée that I promised to send you. Tristement reminds me of a poplar ...

   With these poems by Coppée I’m adding an Arabian fable that I found this week in a piece by Lessep...

4. 582 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Friday, 2 March 1888.

   in note 7:

   ...he Netherlands he had read the poetry of François Coppée, who had written a poem, ‘Cheval de Ren...

5. 659 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Sunday, 12 August 1888.

   in translation:

   ...e examination in a brothel. As I believe François Coppée says in a sonnet, on the subject of ‘my...

   For, continues Coppée.... ‘I think of our defeat’. The fact remains that I have no reason to com...

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1. Chronology

   in 1884:

   ...ebruary-March #Transcribes poems by François Coppée and Jules Breton in letters to Theo and V...