10 letters found
- 014 To Willem and Caroline van Stockum-Haanebeek. London, between about Thursday, 16 October and Friday, 31 October 1873.
- in translation:
...it very beautiful. It’s good that you find Bouguereau beautiful. Not everyone is as capable as you ...
- 290 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Sunday, 3 December 1882.
- in translation:
...mong the painters, while perhaps people like Bouguereau or Makart and some others have something of t...
- 515 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Tuesday, 14 July 1885.
- in translation:
...at people are beginning to understand that a Bouguereau can’t do well beside a Jacque — nor a fig...
- 539 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Saturday, 7 November 1885.
- in translation:
...n the way that one can call the paintings of Bouguereau, Perrault &c. vulgar without selling the wort...
- 555 To Theo van Gogh, Antwerp, on or about Thursday, 28 January 1886.
- in translation:
...brush — conceived totally differently from Bouguereau and others, who lack interior modelling, are ...
- 600 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Friday, 20 April 1888.
- in note 6:
Bouguereau, Lefebvre and Benjamin-Constant sold their work successfully through Goupil for a long tim...
- in translation:
...left, that with the World Exhibition coming, Bouguereau, Lefebvre, Benjamin C., the whole clique woul...
- 660 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Monday, 13 August 1888.
- in translation:
...e next few days. If we painted smoothly like Bouguereau people wouldn’t be ashamed to let themselve...
...t in my last letter. That if we painted like Bouguereau, that we could then hope to earn — but that...
- 744 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Wednesday, 30 January 1889.
- in translation:
... neither drawn nor painted as correctly as a Bouguereau, which I almost regret, as I seriously have t...
- 748 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Monday, 25 February 1889.
- in note 5:
...ly rendered and in that respect did not resemble the work of Cabanel or Bouguereau in the slightest.
- 850 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Saturday, 1 February 1890.
- in note 5:
...dinary man-in-the-street gape at canvases by Bouguereau’ (p. 233). Isaäcson’s irony obviously es...
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Dated between:
29 September 1872 and 31 July 1890
Person:
Adolphe William Bouguereau (1825-1905) French artist
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