9 letters found

1. 612 To Emile Bernard. Arles, on or about Tuesday, 22 May 1888.

   in translation:

   ...you’re quite right to see that those negresses were heart-rending – you’re quite right not...

   ...think of Gauguin – they’re high poetry, his negresses — and everything his hand makes has a...

2. 650 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 29 July 1888.

   in translation:

   ...I would have gone to Boussod’s to see the Gauguin, negresses talking, had it not been that I was...

3. 653 To Willemien van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 31 July 1888.

   in translation:

   ...once bought from him a large painting of negresses dressed in pink, blue, orange, yellow cotton...

4. 657 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Wednesday, 8 August 1888.

   in translation:

   ...of women as broad as Gauguin’s negresses. One in particular, in white-black-pink. Another all...

5. 667 To Willemien van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 21 or Wednesday, 22 August 1888.

   in translation:

   What do you think of the painting of those negresses by Gauguin that Theo has? I could imagine that you’ll...

6. 697 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Thursday, 4 or Friday, 5 October 1888.

   in translation:

   ...himself, he must become the richer Gauguin of the negresses again. I’m very pleased to have these...

7. 699 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 8 October 1888.

   in translation:

   ...G. and of Bernard. And you’ll compare with the negresses. And you’ll see that it’s vital that...

8. 704 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 15 October 1888.

   in note 1:

   ...village. ‘Do you remember that painting of the negresses by Gauguin that hangs above the sofa? He recently...

9. 718 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Saturday, 10 November 1888.

   in original text:

   ...tu la payais le même prix que les negresses supposons (400 je crois) ce serait certes encore bien...

   in translation:

   ...canvas of the women picking grapes, it’s as fine as the negresses and if, say, you paid the same price for it as for the negresses (400 I think) that would certainly be good too. But naturally you...

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1. Documentation

   ...still remember the painting by Gauguin with the negresses that hangs above the couch? He recently sent...