32 letters found
- 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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29 September 1872 and 31 July 1890
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George Henry Boughton (1833-1905) English artist
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