search results

27 letters found

653 To Willemien van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 31 July 1888.
in translation:
...t, reasons very well and knows many things. His wife gave birth today and so he’s in really fine fe...
655 To Emile Bernard. Arles, on or about Sunday, 5 August 1888.
in translation:
...oholic, and with a high colour as a result. His wife had just given birth, the good fellow was glowin...
656 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 6 August 1888.
in translation:
...well, and that I also plan to paint his newborn baby shortly. Because his wife has just given birth.
667 To Willemien van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 21 or Wednesday, 22 August 1888.
in note 4:
...his plan into effect: he painted the whole Roulin family, including the baby, in December 1888 (cf. ...
in translation:
If I can get the mother and father to agree to let me paint it, then I’ll do a child in a cradle on...
677 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 9 September 1888.
in note 3:
Joseph and Augustine Roulin.
in translation:
...rnishing the house. Just as the postman and his wife told me, the two beds, if you want something stu...
723 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Saturday, 1 December 1888.
in note 2:
Joseph Roulin and his wife Augustine had two sons and one daughter: Armand (17), Camille (11) and Mar...
in translation:
...ostman whose head I did before – the man, his wife, the baby, the young boy and the 16-year-old son...
736 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Thursday, 17 January 1889.
in note 14:
...see letter 742, Additional details). Roulin’s wife was staying with their children at her mother’...
in translation:
...alary is minimal, and he’ll have to leave his wife and his children for a while, who won’t be abl...
And at heart I think they, he and his wife, are still very, very upset. Roulin has very often kept me...
738 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Saturday, 19 January 1889.
in translation:
...ldren with that and live on it, himself and his wife! You can imagine what that was like. And that is...
739 To Paul Gauguin. Arles, Monday, 21 January 1889.
in note 5:
... Gogh’s idea of hanging his painting of the Berceuse in a fishing boat was prompted by what Pierre ...
in translation:
...a fresh start on the canvas I had painted of Mrs Roulin, the one which had remained in a vague state ...
740 To Arnold Koning. Arles, on or about Tuesday, 22 January 1889.
in translation:
..., a few words about mine. At present I have a portrait of a woman on the go, or rather on the easel.
741 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 22 January 1889.
in translation:
I have the portrait of Roulin’s wife on the go that I was working on before being ill.
...y, as married people our parents were exemplary, like Roulin and his wife to quote another specimen.
744 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Wednesday, 30 January 1889.
in note 9:
The third version of the Berceuse is Augustine Roulin (‘La berceuse’) (F 505 / JH 1669). See Hoer...
in note 7:
For the portraits of the Roulin family, see letter 723, n. 2.
in note 6:
The Roulins, the Ginouxs of the Café de la Gare and the charwoman, Thérèse Balmoissière, were all...
in translation:
...ke our hands. I could just show him the two examples of the portrait of his wife, which pleased him.
...ses, come on. Today I started work on a third Berceuse. I do know that it’s neither drawn nor paint...
745 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 3 February 1889.
in note 3:
The Roulins chose Augustine Roulin (‘La berceuse’) (F 505 / JH 1669); the repetition of it (the f...
in translation:
...�ve done the Berceuse three times, now since Mrs Roulin was the model and I was only the painter, I l...
Perhaps in the Berceuse there’s an attempt at a little music of colour from here, it’s badly pain...
I must say this, that the neighbours &c. are particularly kind towards me, everyone here suffering ei...
747 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 18 February 1889.
in translation:
...ve found so much friendship already from the neighbours, from Mr Rey, from everyone at the hospital f...
748 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Monday, 25 February 1889.
in note 2:
...ns are F 505 / JH 1669 and F 506 / JH 1670. The Roulins had chosen F 505 / JH 1669; the repetition o...
in translation:
...l. Yesterday and today I began to work. When Mrs Roulin also left, to go and live with her mother in ...
754 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Thursday, 4 April 1889.
in note 8:
Madame Roulin and her children were staying with her mother in Lambesc (see letter 775).
in translation:
Roulin’s family was still out in the country, and although he’s earning a little more, since the ...
767 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Thursday, 2 May 1889.
in note 1:
...ceived the portraits of all the members of the family, so Armand Roulin (F 493 / JH 1643) and Camille...
768 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Friday, 3 May 1889.
in note 26:
...n Van Gogh refers to are the portraits of Augustine Roulin and Marie Ginoux. The consignment most lik...
773 Joseph Roulin to Vincent van Gogh. Marseille, Monday, 13 May 1889.
in note 2:
Madame Roulin and the children were staying with her mother in Lambesc.
in translation:
...ealth is very good. I received a letter from my wife telling me that she is very well, as are Marcell...
774 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Tuesday, 21 May 1889.
in note 2:
...en the fifth painting, F 505 / JH 1669, to Madame Roulin). At Vincent’s request, Theo gave two of ...
in translation:
...ything arrived in good order and undamaged. The Berceuse, the portrait of Roulin, the little sower, w...
775 Joseph Roulin to Vincent van Gogh. Marseille, Wednesday, 22 May 1889.
in note 5:
The Roulins owned Augustine Roulin (‘La berceuse’) (F 505 / JH 1669). It cannot be ascertained wh...
in note 1:
Madame Roulin and the children were staying with her mother (see letter 748).
in translation:
...ll you that I found them all in good health. My wife is very well, Armand, our blacksmith, I have rea...
We talked at length about you with my wife on the subject of my last journey to Arles. When I write t...
782 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, on or about Tuesday, 18 June 1889.
in note 4:
This model was Augustine Roulin.
in translation:
...e from time to time like that one, or like the woman who posed for the Berceuse, I’d do something ...
787 To Theo van Gogh and Jo van Gogh-Bonger. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Saturday, 6 July 1889.
in translation:
...e to them smiling and very healthy, while the parents were at bay. So take it as it is, wait with co...
796 Joseph Roulin to Vincent van Gogh. Marseille, Monday, 19 August 1889.
in note 3:
...nformation, it can be ascertained that the Roulin family owned the following portraits: Augustine Ro...
in note 2:
...mas (29 September), see letter 654, n. 2. Augustine Roulin and the children were staying with her mot...
in translation:
...ot come until the first ten days of October. Augustine and Marcelle came to stay for a fortnight in ...
...ccept my sincere regards as well as those of my wife and my children. Marcelle sends you a big kiss.
814 Joseph Roulin to Vincent van Gogh. Marseille, Thursday, 24 October 1889.
in note 1:
...e for Marseille on 21 January 1889, his wife Augustine and their children had been staying with her ...
in translation:
My wife was very happy to discover your kind letter on arrival, to learn from it that you are in go...
866 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, on or about Friday, 2 May 1890.
in note 5:
Augustine Roulin was the model for the five versions of Augustine Roulin (‘La berceuse’): F 504 /...
in translation:
If I were still to have at my disposal the model who posed for the Berceuse and the other whose portr...
871 To Joseph Ginoux. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, on or about Monday, 12 May 1890.
in translation:
...or a long time. If by chance you should see the Roulins, don’t forget to give them my warm regards...

top

No essay items found

1 other item found

Documentation
in documentation:
...k you for the kind things that you say about my wife and our little daughter. Re...
...ountryside or with very simple people, like the Roulins, because he leaves his ...

top

27 letters and 1 other item found

27 letters found

No essay items found

1 other item found

Vincent van Gogh, The Letters