45 letters found
- 593 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Thursday, 5 April 1888.
- in note 1:
The artists’ supplies shop run by Guillaume Charles Tasset and his (unidentified) partner Lhote, 31...
- 595 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Wednesday, 11 April 1888.
- in translation:
You were right to tell Tasset that the geranium lake should be included after all, he sent it, I’ve...
- 597 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Friday, 13 April 1888.
- in note 1:
In letter 593 Vincent had asked Theo the price of absorbent canvas at Tasset’s.
- 610 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Monday, 14 May 1888.
- in translation:
Tasset’s absorbent canvas would be just the thing for me if the canvas itself was three times as co...
- 614 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 27 May 1888.
- in translation:
...’t add the sample of canvas to the order for Tasset. So I’m sending you it herewith. I’d hoped ...
- in note 1:
Van Gogh had enclosed this paint order for Tasset in letter 613. He probably sent a sample of Tassetâ...
- 615 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 28 May 1888.
- in note 10:
Van Gogh had enclosed this paint order for Tasset in letter 613.
- 617 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 29 or Wednesday, 30 May 1888.
- in note 2:
A paint order for Tasset was enclosed with letter 613.
- 621 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 5 or Wednesday, 6 June 1888.
- in translation:
...ending you enclosed herewith canvas sample for Tasset; however, I don’t know if we should go on w...
- 625 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Friday, 15 and Saturday, 16 June 1888.
- in translation:
... already mentioned to you that I didn’t like Tasset’s canvas very much for outdoor work. In futur...
- in note 4:
Van Gogh had discussed the quality of Tasset’s canvas in letters 610 and 621. See for Tasset’s st...
- 629 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Thursday, 21 June 1888.
- in translation:
...ht ago now — the consignment of colours from Tasset. I’m badly in need of a new consignment becau...
- in note 15:
See cat. Amsterdam 2011 for the difference in prices at Tanguy’s and Tasset’s.
- in note 11:
Van Gogh had enclosed a paint order for Tasset with letter 613. He had split it in two, and in letter...
- 631 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Monday, 25 June 1888.
- in translation:
See — if you can — what Tasset says when you ask him the price by the piece, but what I’m telli...
- in note 1:
...ad suggested ordering this type of canvas from Tasset. He had enclosed a new order for Tasset with le...
- 634 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Thursday, 28 June 1888.
- in note 3:
...9. Apparently Theo had placed orders with both Tasset and Tanguy; in letter 635 Vincent confirms rece...
- 635 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Sunday, 1 July 1888.
- in translation:
...nks for your letter, the 50-franc note and the Tasset consignment, colours and canvases, that has jus...
- in note 1:
...9. Theo had apparently placed orders with both Tasset and Tanguy; in letter 634 Vincent acknowledges ...
- 636 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Thursday, 5 July 1888.
- in translation:
...but it was well below what I’d wished to do. Tasset hadn’t sent enough zinc white the other day. ...
- 637 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 8 or Monday, 9 July 1888.
- in translation:
...c white at 40 centimes is a little dearer than Tasset’s large tubes (at 1.50 francs), which contain...
- 639 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Friday, 13 July 1888.
- in translation:
Now about this canvas — I’ve compared Tasset’s new canvas at 4.50 francs with the price for the...
Handshake, and thank you for the 12 tubes of zinc white that Tasset has just sent.
- in note 13:
In letter 636 Van Gogh commented that Tasset had not sent enough zinc white in the previous batch.
- 654 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Friday, 3 August 1888.
- in translation:
In my last letter I forgot to reply to you on the subject of Tasset’s new canvas at 5.50 francs.
- 658 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Thursday, 9 August 1888.
- in translation:
... the moment. But we’ll have to check whether Tasset, who in most cases pays postage and certainly t...
- in note 2:
This last consignment but one from Tasset was probably the consignment at the end of June mentioned i...
- in note 1:
See letter 644, n. 3, for this order from Tasset.
- 659 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Sunday, 12 August 1888.
- in translation:
...gne book and for La fin de Lucie Pellegrin. If Tasset divided up his packages better there’d be a d...
- in note 1:
See letter 654 for this shipment of paint from Tasset.
- 666 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 21 or Wednesday, 22 August 1888.
- in translation:
You did well to tell Tasset that he must give us some tubes of paint for the 15 francs’ carriage on...
..., so I’ll make a small order to that effect. Tasset ordinary canvas, which at 50 centimes was deare...
- in note 6:
See letter 658 for the compensation for the cost of carriage on Tasset’s shipments.
- 668 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Thursday, 23 or Friday, 24 August 1888.
- in translation:
Would you ask Tasset his opinion on the following question? It seems to me that the more finely a col...
...tually quite the reverse. I enclose a line for Tasset. The difference in price should be quite consid...
- 674 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 4 September 1888.
- in translation:
...r colours exactly a week ago. And a letter for Tasset, asking him if he could supply coarsely ground ...
If Tasset couldn’t do colours more cheaply, you’d have to send double tubes as usual, but I’d n...
- in note 6:
...h had enclosed this paint order and letter for Tasset with letter 668, sent on 23 or 24 August, in ot...
- 676 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Saturday, 8 September 1888.
- in translation:
...etter, sending you croquis of the night café. Tasset’s consignment has arrived; I’ll write to yo...
- 677 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 9 September 1888.
- in note 20:
Van Gogh had ordered ‘coarse paint’ from Tasset before; see letter 676.
- 680 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Tuesday, 11 September 1888.
- in translation:
...t 2.50 francs, but it goes without saying that Tasset, taking the weight of this package into account...
- in note 3:
Van Gogh had complained before that Tasset did not distribute the weight of the parcels sensibly, mak...
- 682 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 18 September 1888.
- in note 8:
... paint order with letter 677, and in letter 680 he had asked for 5 metres of canvas from Tasset’s.
- 687 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 25 September 1888.
- in translation:
I have to thank you very much for Tasset’s consignment of canvases and colours, which arrived in go...
- 691 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Saturday, 29 September 1888.
- in note 16:
...emerges from that letter that he also wanted Theo to order the 5 or 10 metres of canvas from Tasset.
- 699 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 8 October 1888.
- in translation:
... the canvas. It’s very, very urgent; please order 10 or at least 5 metres of it immediately.Tasset
...e to buy canvas too, and prepare it myself. As Tasset’s hasn’t yet arrived. Would you ask him at ...
- in note 7:
...5 or even 10 metres of canvas’. From the rest of the letter it emerges that Tasset had sent paint.
- 700 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 9 or Wednesday, 10 October 1888.
- in translation:
...moment when I wrote these words to you I received news of the arrival of Tasset’s canvas. Perfect!
- 713 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Saturday, 27 October 1888.
- in translation:
...r mother, which she asks me to pass on to you. Tasset will send you the colours and the canvas shortl...
- 719 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 11 or Monday, 12 November 1888.
- in translation:
The consignment from Tasset arrived the day before yesterday, and we were very pleased with it.
Could Tasset also send, but it’s needed urgently:
- in note 10:
...anvas and paint; in letter 713 Theo wrote that Tasset would send what Vincent had requested as soon a...
- 754 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Thursday, 4 April 1889.
- in translation:
...as well as for the consignment of colours from Tasset and several issues of Le Fifre with drawings by...
- 758 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, between about Sunday, 14 and about Wednesday, 17 April 1889.
- in translation:
In the meantime I’ve been obliged to ask Tasset for 10 metres of canvas and a few tubes.
- in note 2:
Van Gogh had last mentioned receiving paint and canvas from Tasset in November 1888 (letter 719).
- 802 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Wednesday, 18 September 1889.
- in translation:
...u’ll probably have received the colours from Tasset’s, as for the second consignment of white, ...
- in note 4:
...1. The paints Theo ordered in September 1889 from Tasset cost 174 francs (Account book 2002, p. 44).
- 806 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Saturday, 28 September 1889.
- in note 20:
...nc white in letter 801. Theo had told him that Tasset had no more zinc white in stock and that it wou...
- 838 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Wednesday, 8 January 1890.
- in translation:
...hat you may continue to work as you intend to. Tasset must have dispatched a new consignment of colou...
- in note 2:
...n letter 829. For the payments made by Theo to Tasset (in January it was 191 francs), see the Account...
- 863 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Tuesday, 29 April 1890.
- in translation:
Then (but from Tasset’s) 2 geranium lake, medium-sized tubes.
- 867 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Saturday, 3 May 1890.
- in translation:
... doing figure compositions. The consignment of Tasset and Tanguy colours has left, I hadn’t...
- 869 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Saturday, 10 May 1890.
- in translation:
...ered the colours you asked for from Tanguy and Tasset, telling myself that anyway it wouldn’t be lo...
- RM20 To Theo van Gogh and Jo van Gogh-Bonger. Auvers-sur-Oise, Saturday, 24 May 1890.
- in note 2:
...materials in June 1890 and settled a bill from Tasset for 231.80 francs in July 1890 (see Account boo...
- 880 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Thursday, 5 June 1890.
- in translation:
...enormous amount of work but also satisfaction. Tasset has sent the colours today, and they leave tomo...
- 888 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Sunday, 15 June 1890.
- in translation:
Tasset is to send you the colours you ask for today. Tanguy was telling me the other day that the tub...
- 889 To Theo van Gogh. Auvers-sur-Oise, Tuesday, 17 June 1890.
- in translation:
...for the consignment of colours and canvas from Tasset, which has just arrived, and for which I also t...
...ion on his part. And the reason why we went to Tasset’s is that the latter’s colours are in gener...
- in note 3:
Perhaps Van Gogh is suggesting that Tasset used extenders. See cat. Amsterdam 2011.
- 902 To Theo van Gogh. Auvers-sur-Oise, Wednesday, 23 July 1890.
- in translation:
...for him from the same colourman you send me. Tasset can send them directly to him, cash on delivery...
1 essay item found
- Correspondents / Preservation of the letters
- in correspondents_4:
From Arles Van Gogh wrote to Guillaume Tasset of the Paris suppliers of artists’ materials Tasset &...
For Tasset see letters 668 and 758, for Dujardin 718, and for Maus 818 and 821.
1 other item found
- Overview of all the letters
- in overview:
Guillaume Charles Tasset, seller of artists’ materials in Paris
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29 September 1872 and 31 July 1890
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Guillaume Charles Tasset (1843-1925) seller of artists' materials in Paris
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