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011 To Theo van Gogh. London, Sunday, 20 July 1873.
in note 12:
...s and brothers Jacob (Jaap) Hendrik Maris, Matthijs Maris and Willem Maris are possibilities, althoug...
...ere: the Dutch painters and brothers Jacob (Jaap) Hendrik Maris, Matthijs Maris and Willem Maris are ...
in translation:
...see anything by Lagye, De Braekeleer, Wauters, Maris, Tissot, George Saal, Jundt, Ziem, Mauve, who a...
017 To Theo van Gogh. London, beginning of January 1874.
in note 7:
...who was a brother of the previously mentioned Matthijs (Thijs). Their brother Willem was also a paint...
Presumably Jacob Maris, often mentioned later on in Vincent’s correspondence, who was a brother of ...
in translation:
Leys, Tissot, Lagye, Boughton, Millais, Thijs Maris, Degroux, De Braekeleer Jr.
...k, Mlle Collart. Bodmer, Koekkoek, Schelfhout, Weissenbruch, and last but not least Maris and Mauve.
026 To Theo van Gogh. London, Tuesday, 21 July 1874.
in note 2:
This was possibly a photograph after Matthijs Maris’s Margaret. Anna, in fact, wrote about it to Th...
in translation:
There’s a photo in the same crate of a Thijs Maris for Mr Tersteeg.
...sent to The Hague in which I put a photo of a J. Maris and also ‘The landlady’s daughter’ I pro...
027 To Theo van Gogh. London, Friday, 31 July 1874.
in note 15:
...tle spinner), purchased on 17 April 1874; and J. Maris, Paysage. Environs de La Haye (Landscape. Vici...
in note 11:
It is not known to which work by Matthijs Maris this refers.
in translation:
That painting by Thijs Maris that Mr Tersteeg bought must be beautiful, I’ve already heard about it...
...rather a good eye. She already finds Boughton, Maris and Jacquet beautiful, for example, so that’s...
029 To Theo van Gogh. London, between Monday, 4 January and Friday, 5 March 1875.
in note 4:
Jacob Maris.
in translation:
...at the moment: Jules Dupré, Michel, Daubigny, Maris, Israëls, Mauve, Bisschop, &c. We’re going t...
031 To Theo van Gogh. London, Tuesday, 6 April 1875.
in note 4:
...regards subject matter, to the painting by Matthijs Maris, View of the Schreierstoren, Amsterdam. Ill...
...not be said with certainty which version of Jacob Maris’s View of the Schreierstoren Van Gogh had ...
in note 3:
...istaken in associating ‘Meeresstille’ with Maris' s painting, because ‘Seegespenst’ (Sea mon...
in note 2:
Matthijs Maris, Souvenir d’Amsterdam (The Nieuwe Haarlemse Sluis on Singel), 1871 (Amsterdam, Rijks...
in translation:
... by Heine in your little book? Some time ago I saw a painting by Thijs Maris that reminded me of it.
.... The subject is nearly the same as the large J. Maris, Amsterdam, which you perhaps know, only this ...
034 To Theo van Gogh. Paris, Monday, 31 May 1875.
in translation:
...ton with his wife and two daughters. Physically he reminded me of J. Maris, though he has dark hair.
037 To Theo van Gogh. Paris, Tuesday, 6 July 1875.
in note 15:
Probably a print after Matthijs Maris, Baptismal procession in Lausanne, c. 1860-1862 (The Hague, Kun...
in note 14:
...9 (no. 15). Ill. 1677. This print is after Matthijs Maris, Washing day, 1862-1863 (private collection...
in translation:
Maris Washerwoman
065 To Theo van Gogh. Paris, Monday, 10 January 1876.
in note 2:
...hen he enthuses so much about the pale hues of Maris’s paintings, I wish his taste would incline m...
114 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Saturday, 19 May 1877.
in note 3:
...by Frederik Hendrik Weissenbruch Dzn. after Jacob Maris, in Kunstkronijk 3 (1862), NS, no. 16. This ...
in note 7:
...y Frederik Hendrik Weissenbruch Dzn. after Matthijs Maris, in Kunstkronijk 8 (1867), NS, no. 8 (Amste...
in translation:
...which is also hanging in your room), one afterM. Maris, that little boy going to school, 5 after Bosb...
...for your portfolio, namely a lithograph after J. Maris, beneath which one might write: a poor man in ...
115 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Monday, 21 and Tuesday, 22 May 1877.
in note 9:
Van Gogh could have been thinking of Jacob Maris’s painting The Buitenkant with the Schreierstoren,...
in translation:
...of the IJ, the city looked like a painting by J. Maris. The text was I Corinthians 12:13, For by one ...
119 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Monday, 4 and Tuesday, 5 June 1877.
in note 11:
In the 1870s, Jacob Maris painted many Italian flower girls.
in translation:
...d in between sat his little girl, a child like Maris would paint, so simple, wearing a black cap, an...
120 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Tuesday, 12 June 1877.
in translation:
... city, this, today I again saw a corner for Thijs Maris or Allebé, namely houses behind the Oosterk...
121 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Monday, 9 July 1877.
in note 2:
...al (pp. 3-4). In the poetry album made for Matthijs Maris – probably compiled between May 1875 and ...
127 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Saturday, 18 August 1877.
in note 28:
For Matthijs Maris, A baptism, see letter 37, n. 15.
in note 27:
Regarding Matthijs Maris, Before going to school, see letter 114, n. 7.
in translation:
...d another talk this morning with Mendes about M. Maris, and showed him that lithograph of those 3 chi...
131 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Tuesday, 18 September 1877.
in note 16:
...ther he is referring to a specific work by Matthijs Maris. Fairy-tale-like representations and atmosp...
in translation:
...ou know, and along Buitenkant, the moon was shining and everything was full of M. Maris or Andersen.
134 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Monday, 19 November 1877.
in note 18:
This is a description of Matthijs Maris, The castle ploughman, 1875-1876 (Cardiff, National Museum of...
in translation:
... there it was written with the sentiment of Thijs Maris (herewith, among other things, a page that s...
136 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Monday, 3 and Tuesday, 4 December 1877.
in note 37:
...e lithograph Returning from the cemetery by Jacob Maris, see letter 114, n. 3. The figure in the bac...
in translation:
...our eye of their own accord. If the work of Thijs Maris is beautiful, then this is too. Since Uncle ...
...ent to Cor for St Nicholas a lithograph after J. Maris of a girl coming from the cemetery, which one ...
139 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Wednesday, 9 and Thursday, 10 January 1878.
in note 17:
Presumably Matthijs Maris, View of Rouen, 1869-1877 (Amsterdam, Rijksprentenkabinet). Ill. 1867.
in translation:
...C.M.’s there was also a beautiful drawing by Maris, townscape with water in the foreground and a v...
140 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Sunday, 10 February 1878.
in note 15:
It is unclear which work by Maris this refers to.
in translation:
... Pa remember to give you the photograph of the Maris? The woodcut after Van Goyen, Dordrecht, is han...
148 To Theo van Gogh. Laken, on or about Wednesday, 13 and Friday, 15 or Saturday, 16 November 1878.
in translation:
...is place would be perfect for a painting by Thijs Maris, for example. There are places here and ther...
149 To Theo van Gogh. Wasmes, Thursday, 26 December 1878.
in translation:
...nd again, what one sees here reminds one of the work of Thijs Maris or Albrecht Dürer, for example.
150 To Theo van Gogh. Wasmes, between Tuesday, 4 and Monday, 31 March 1879.
in translation:
How are Mauve and Maris? Have you seen a lot lately? The spring that is beginning will renew and chan...
151 To Theo van Gogh. Petit-Wasmes, between Tuesday, 1 and Wednesday, 16 April 1879.
in note 4:
Of the painters Jacob, Matthijs and Willem Maris, it is most likely Jacob to whom Vincent is referrin...
Of the painters Jacob, Matthijs and Willem Maris, it is most likely Jacob to whom Vincent is referrin...
in translation:
Has Israëls been working a lot lately, and Maris and Mauve?
...heaps and rubbish dumps, mountains of unusable coal &c. Maris would make a beautiful painting of it.
152 To Theo van Gogh. Wasmes, on or about Thursday, 19 June 1879.
in translation:
A painting by Mauve or Maris or Israëls speaks more and more clearly than nature itself. So it is wi...
155 To Theo van Gogh. Cuesmes, between about Tuesday, 22 and Thursday, 24 June 1880.
in translation:
...ll know) what Rembrandt was or what Millet was, or Jules Dupré or Delacroix or Millais or M. Maris.
...cheffer. And in Bunyan there’s something of M. Maris or of Millet, a reality more real than reality...
158 To Theo van Gogh. Cuesmes, Friday, 24 September 1880.
in note 4:
...a watercolourist in Paris and London (TB). Matthijs Maris was a friend of Jules (see Heijbroek 1975, ...
in translation:
...lancholy, which in our times James Tissot and M. Maris also have (however different these two may be ...
166 To Theo van Gogh. Etten, on or about Saturday, 30 April or Sunday, 1 May 1881.
in note 7:
...n both Amsterdam and London. The comparison of Maris’s dunes with those of Van de Velde might have...
in note 6:
...atercolour Dans les dunes (In the dunes) by Jacob Maris (cat. no. 121). This perhaps refers to Young...
in translation:
...ing. There were 4 or 5 Mauves, woodcutters, 1 J. Maris, dunes, just like a painting by Ruisdael or Va...
171 To Theo van Gogh. Etten, Friday, 26 August 1881
in note 21:
Jacob Maris exhibited Winter (Winter), Strand (Beach) and Aan de piano (At the piano) (p. 10, cat. no...
in translation:
J. Maris had splendid things in the exhibition, including two girls in white by a piano, and a mill i...
214 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Sunday, 2 April 1882.
in translation:
...defend one’s own work – you see this in Thijs Maris. But it’s precisely those people who have ...
...aning that I consider the social position of Jaap Maris, for example, more solid and independent than...
256 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, Sunday, 13 August 1882.
in note 20:
Of the titles by Jacob Maris (cf. n. 12) in the catalogue, Een wolkeffect (A cloud effect) (cat. no. ...
in note 8:
...udio, among them B.J. Blommers, J. Israëls, J.H. Maris and A. Mauve. The aim was to obtain greater r...
in note 12:
Work by both Jacob and Willem Maris was shown: by the former Een wolkeffekt (A cloud effect), Hooilad...
Work by both Jacob and Willem Maris was shown: by the former Een wolkeffekt (A cloud effect), Hooilad...
in translation:
...ead. An old mother by Israëls ditto. Neuhuys, Maris, Du Chattel, Ter Meulen and a mass of others, n...
And a Jaap Maris — a very big townscape as strong as Vermeer of Delft.
257 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Monday, 14 August 1882.
in note 10:
For this ‘city view’ by Jacob Maris, see letter 256, n. 20.
in translation:
There’s a very large drawing by J. Maris, townscape — amazing. And a fine W. Maris, Sow with pigl...
260 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Sunday, 3 September 1882.
in translation:
...�� who paints very soberly in comparison with J. Maris, and even more so in comparison with Millet or...
279 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, Wednesday, 1 November 1882.
in note 15:
Jozef Israëls; Albert or Jozef Neuhuys; Jacob or Willem Maris; Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch.
Jozef Israëls; Albert or Jozef Neuhuys; Jacob or Willem Maris; Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch.
in translation:
...tura exhibition that although Israëls, Mauve, Maris, Neuhuys, Weissenbruch and many others of cours...
286 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Friday, 24 November 1882.
in note 16:
Probably Jacob Maris, for whom Van Gogh had a strong preference.
in translation:
...reton, were young, in Holland Israëls, Mauve, Maris, &c. One thing reinforced the other, it was pow...
305 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Friday, 26 or Saturday, 27 January 1883.
in translation:
...is earlier period — his work also recalls Thijs Maris, but with a yet purer feeling. He was a poet...
318 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Tuesday, 20 or Wednesday, 21 February 1883.
in note 10:
...e time he was living in Paris (1869-1877), Matthijs Maris was inward-looking, depressive and difficul...
in translation:
...t I don’t doubt that Victor Hugo intended some such thing? I recognized Thijs Maris in Quasimodo.
...enri Pille, the following can be applied to Thijs Maris: now there’s an emptiness for those who kn...
Those who don’t understand Maris, so much the worse for them, those who do understand him grieve fo...
This is applicable to Thijs M. and to Quasimodo.
326 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Tuesday, 6 March 1883.
in note 2:
Jacob Maris lived from 1871 to 1878 on N.W. Binnensingel (now called ‘Bij de Westermolens’), and ...
in translation:
...in the meadows beyond Zuid Buitensingel, where Maris first lived and where the rubbish dump is. For ...
327 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Sunday, 11 March 1883.
in translation:
...I asked Leurs about it again he told me that Jaap Maris had often asked him for it. I’ve done two m...
338 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Monday, 30 April 1883.
in translation:
... the man since. I thought it was a lot like Thijs Maris. In England there’s a German of that type ...
341 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, on or about Wednesday, 9 May 1883.
in note 8:
Which Maris (Jacob, Matthijs or Willem) Van Gogh means here is impossible to say for sure.
Which Maris (Jacob, Matthijs or Willem) Van Gogh means here is impossible to say for sure.
in translation:
... it isn’t at all that of Israëls, Mauve and Maris. No, that’s simply the best in my view, but s...
...the best, that of let’s say Israëls, Mauve, Maris. I don’t even know how far I’ve advanced al...
354 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, on or about Friday, 15 June 1883.
in note 4:
Probably Jacob Maris.
in translation:
...�ls himself and sometimes, sometimes Mauve and Maris too, cannot resist forceful outline, but don’...
...find it a pity that they, especially Mauve and Maris, don’t point out what can be done with the ou...
394 To Theo van Gogh. Hoogeveen, Friday, 12 October 1883.
in note 3:
Van Gogh had once asked Maris if he would be his teacher. Maris must have told him that ‘you would ...
in translation:
.... It didn’t happen then — I did talk to Thijs Maris occasionally (I didn’t dare speak to Bough...
409 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Thursday, 6 December 1883.
in translation:
...e mastodons Mesdag, Israëls, Mauve, Blommers, Maris &c. will, under no circumstances, still be able...
436 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, Monday, 10 March 1884.
in note 8:
After his return from Paris in 1871 Jacob Maris sold his work exclusively through Goupil in The Hague...
in translation:
...ent years they’ve promoted various Dutchmen, Maris, Mauve, and that was more particularly on H.G.T...
449 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Friday, 6 June 1884.
in translation:
...ermilion and chromate etc. It didn’t work. Jaap Maris did it in many a watercolour by glazing a ver...
476 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Tuesday, 16 December 1884.
in translation:
Degroux is as little appreciated as Thijs Maris, for instance. He’s different, however — but — ...
...l — although Leys will always be Leys and Thijs Maris, Thijs Maris — and Victor Hugo’s Notre-D...
495 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, Tuesday, 21 April 1885.
in note 11:
Matthijs, Jacob or Willem Maris.
Matthijs, Jacob or Willem Maris.
in translation:
...erns when one sees an old Blommers or Mauve or Maris. And this phenomenon is threatening to become m...
500 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, Monday, 4 and Tuesday, 5 May 1885.
in translation:
...y were the ones who did the same in England as Maris, Israëls, Mauve accomplished in Holland, that ...
...g to say that one may do what one likes, and Jaap Maris, say, who is sometimes very light — the nex...
506 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Tuesday, 2 June 1885.
in note 29:
The lack of response to his work had caused Maris to turn increasingly in on himself; he had become s...
in translation:
... to get it to live. If people hadn’t made Thijs Maris too wretched and too melancholy to work, per...
...m insipid. Well, the real fellows, Israëls or Maris or Mauve or Neuhuys, do that very differently, ...
519 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Thursday, 16 July 1885.
in translation:
...that he’d noticed that in old watercolours Jaap Maris had also used ruddy, brown-grey, red tones, a...
526 To Anthon van Rappard. Nuenen, between about Saturday, 8 and about Saturday, 15 August 1885.
in translation:
...d — could one say THE SAME in response to the assertion that Mauve, Israëls, Maris don’t draw!
534 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Saturday, 10 October 1885.
in translation:
...aint. To be sure — I’m not talking about Jaap Maris, Willem Maris, Mauve, Neuhuys, who each worke...
535 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Tuesday, 13 October 1885.
in translation:
...I think I’ve observed that Israëls himself, Maris, Mauve, Neuhuys himself, view a certain directi...
551 To Theo van Gogh. Antwerp, on or about Saturday, 2 January 1886.
in translation:
...Leys would certainly have fallen in love with it, or James Tissot in his old manner, or Thijs Maris.
595 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Wednesday, 11 April 1888.
in translation:
... of that is hardly found in the Dutch palette, Maris, Mauve and Israëls. But it’s found in that o...
699 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 8 October 1888.
in translation:
... in fact, next to Corots, the Mauves, Mesdags, Marises are indeed ponderous. For all that, it’s no...
708 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Friday, 19 October 1888.
in translation:
...h today; I don’t believe they put him above J. Maris, but well above Israëls. I believe that if yo...
746 Arnold Koning to Vincent van Gogh. The Hague, Friday, 15 February 1889.
in translation:
..., all the same aren’t Jaap and Willem and Thijs Maris and Israëls fellows who uphold the fame of ...
... such a great reputation, all the same aren’t Jaap and Willem and Thijs Maris and Israëls fellows ...
774 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Tuesday, 21 May 1889.
in note 11:
... rivière (River bank) and Canards (Ducks); Jacob Maris five paintings: Le moulin (The mill), Souven...
in translation:
...which I like most particularly, also some W. and J. Maris and Bosboom, Israëls and Breitner. One of...
776 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, on or about Thursday, 23 May 1889.
in note 19:
Van Gogh had become acquainted with Matthijs Maris during his stay in London, when Maris was sufferin...
in translation:
...r profession, Troyon, Marchal, Meryon, Jundt, M. Maris, Monticelli, a host of others, had ended up li...

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2 essay items found

Van Gogh as a letter-writer / The letters: from conventional to personal
in letter_writer_2:
...d prose fragments for Theo and the painter Matthijs Maris.These albums are preserved in the Van Gogh ...
Van Gogh as a letter-writer / Strategies and rhetoric
in letter_writer_4:
...on, Guillaume and Félix Régamey, and the Maris brothers had done. Of course this ran counter to any...

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2 other items found

Documentation
in documentation:
...eautiful little painting by Bosboom, and about Maris, Mauve, and some Frenchmen...
Chronology
in 1875:
...rg (42). Is in touch with the Dutch artist Matthijs Maris, who is also living in Paris (318, 394). ...
... 394). #He puts together a scrapbook for Maris, with poems by Uhland, Heine and Goethe, and fa...

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61 letters, 2 essay items and 2 other items found

61 letters found

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Vincent van Gogh, The Letters