6 letters found

1. 426 To Anthon van Rappard. Nuenen, on or about Sunday, 20 January 1884.

   in note 1:

   ...rength, looked after Catharina Marianne Louise du Quesne van Bruchem-Van Willis at Villa Eikenhorst i...

2. 429 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, Wednesday, 13 February 1884.

   in note 2:

   Elisabeth looked after C.M.L. du Quesne van Bruchem-Van Willis; see letter 426, n. 1. Mr van Gogh had...

3. 747 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 18 February 1889.

   in note 8:

   ...ister Elisabeth were nursing Catharina du Quesne van Bruchem-Van Willis (see letter 426, n. 1), who d...

   in translation:

   ...o me, the latter was very upset about the sick woman she was caring for. At home they’re very plea...

4. 763 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 28 April 1889.

   in translation:

   ...d a letter from Wil, who’s going back to Mrs du Quesne’s, a very nice letter. Ah, cancer – itâ...

5. 764 To Willemien van Gogh. Arles, between about Sunday, 28 April and Thursday, 2 May 1889.

   in note 17:

   ...sabeth and Willemien were nursing the sick Mrs du Quesne in Soesterberg, as emerges from Theo’s le...

   in translation:

   ...er really touched me, especially since it tells me that you’ve returned to care for Mrs du Quesne.

   ...when you told me in your previous letter that the sick lady you’re caring for didn’t complain.

   Now I wish you good-night, and my respects to your patient, although I don’t know her.

6. 785 To Willemien van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Tuesday, 2 July 1889.

   in note 4:

   Catharina du Quesne van Bruchem-Van Willis, a cancer patient nursed by Elisabeth and Willemien, had d...

   in translation:

   It is indeed remarkable that good Mrs du Quesne’s illness came to an unexpected end after all. It m...

2 essay items found

1. Correspondents / Family members

   in correspondents_2:

   ...80 she became a lady’s companion to the Du Quesne family in Soesterberg, and Vincent saw little of ...

2. Biographical & historical context / The immediate family circle

   in context_4:

   ...g as the companion and carer of Catharina Marianne Louise van Willes, who was married to Jean Philipp...

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