9 letters found

1. 263 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, between about Tuesday, 12 and Sunday, 17 September 1882.

   in note 6:

   .... 200-201. Ill. 1951. In letter 272 Van Gogh writes about this print, again in connection with Roll.

   in note 5:

   ...ers’ strike) by Eugène Froment after Alfred Philippe Roll in L’Illustration 78 (29 October 1881)...

2. 267 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, on or about Tuesday, 19 September 1882.

   in note 24:

   Probably Roll’s A miners’ strike; Van Gogh thought that this print would also please Van Rappard ...

3. 272 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Sunday, 15 October 1882.

   in note 3:

   For the engraving after Roll’s A miners’ strike, see letter 263, n. 5. The painting A miners’ s...

   in translation:

   ...y it, and so was Rappard, to whom I sent one too. It was in L’Illustration, but an old issue. Roll

   ... subjects are rarely treated. As for the one by Roll, I myself was present at such a scene in all its...

4. 337 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Saturday, 21 April 1883.

   in translation:

   ...arge woodcut of the two main figures and the first rough sketch, done long before the painting. Roll

   in note 14:

   For Alfred Roll’s A miners’ strike, see letter 263, n. 5. Van Gogh discussed the print at length ...

5. 345 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, on or about Monday, 21 May 1883.

   in note 7:

   For Roll’s A miners’ strike, see letter 263, n. 5.

   in translation:

   ...w what I didn’t take? The miners’ strike by Roll, which I believe you have in duplicate. I have i...

6. 499 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Saturday, 2 May 1885.

   in note 1:

   Alfred Philippe Roll, Le travail, chantier de Suresnes (Seine) (Labour, building site at Suresnes (Se...

   in translation:

   ...to it straightaway. I’m longing to get an idea of the Salon, particularly of the painting by Roll.

7. 500 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, Monday, 4 and Tuesday, 5 May 1885.

   in note 4:

   This print after the painting by Alfred Roll, Le travail, chantier de Suresnes (Seine) – see letter...

   in translation:

   ...the lark in the Salon issue — the painting by Roll, also the Fantin-Latour— also The Cornish coas...

8. 502 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Friday, 22 May 1885.

   in note 22:

   Mantz was talking about Alfred Roll in this context, not Lhermitte.

   in translation:

   Except I think it a shame that he calls Roll ‘a beginner’ — for that’s to denigrate him, and ...

   ...s’ strike at least. When Paul Mantz says that Roll’s labourers don’t work very hard, and that i...

   in note 15:

   See for Roll’s A miner’s strike: letters 272, n. 3 and 263, n. 5.

   in note 14:

   Mantz observed: ‘Mr Roll is a great beginner’ (M. Roll est un grand commenceur) (p. 2).

9. 823 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Tuesday, 26 November 1889.

   in translation:

   ...Millet as a man – now some like Lhermitte and Roll have grasped him – things wouldn’t be so. On...

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