17 letters found

1. 036 To Theo van Gogh. Paris, Tuesday, 29 June 1875.

   in note 8:

   ...is Cliffs at Gréville, 1870-1871 (Kurashiki, Japan, Ohara Museum of Art). Ill. 1721. The second is...

2. 325 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, on or about Monday, 5 March 1883.

   in original text:

   ...van F. Regamey een Vondeling hospitaal in Japan, van Guillaume Regamey militairen in witte mantels...

   in translation:

   ...found 2 beautiful >Régameys, a Foundling hospital in Japan by F. Régamey, and soldiers in white...

   in note 19:

   ...by Félix Régamey on Japanese subjects, including Opening of the railway in Japan – Arrival of the Mikado; Sketches from Japan, travelling in the Kago and A Japanese dinner party, all three from The...

3. 330 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Sunday, 18 March 1883.

   in note 14:

   For Félix Elie Régamey and Japan, see letter 325, n. 19.

4. 421 To Antoine Philippe Furnée. Nuenen, between about Sunday, 6 and Friday, 18 January 1884.

   in original text:

   ...Japan en heel mooie dingen zag ik van die...

   in translation:

   ...China and Japan, and I saw very...

5. 585 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Friday, 16 March 1888.

   in translation:

   ...my dear brother — you know, I feel I’m in Japan. I say no more than that, and again, I’ve...

6. 587 To Emile Bernard. Arles, Sunday, 18 March 1888.

   in translation:

   ...this part of the world seems to me as beautiful as Japan for the clearness of the atmosphere and the gay...

7. 620 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Tuesday, 5 June 1888.

   in translation:

   ...all the Impressionists have that in common — and we wouldn’t go to Japan, in other words, to what is the equivalent of Japan, the south? So I believe that the future of the new art still lies...

8. 628 To Emile Bernard. Arles, on or about Tuesday, 19 June 1888.

   in translation:

   ...Madame Chrysanthème; it provides interesting remarks about Japan. At the moment my brother has an...

9. 642 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 15 July 1888.

   in translation:

   ...its place in collections, already impossible to find in Japan itself, is becoming of secondary interest.

10. 678 To Willemien van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 9 and about Friday, 14 September 1888.

    in translation:

    ...I’m always saying to myself that I’m in Japan here. That as a result I only have to open my...

    in note 9:

    ...The mask, from the Kyogen theatre, was popular in Japan and probably sold in large quantities. Ill. 2305...

11. 682 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 18 September 1888.

    in translation:

    ...and would lend itself as much to art, as Japan. As I write, very kind letter from Bernard, who’s...

12. 685 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Friday, 21 September 1888.

    in translation:

    ...a job done that way deliberately. Bing’s text on Japan is a bit dry and leaves something to be...

13. 691 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Saturday, 29 September 1888.

    in translation:

    ...better than the painters’ paradise, it would be Japan altogether. How I think of you and of Gauguin and...

14. 706 To Paul Gauguin. Arles, Wednesday, 17 October 1888.

    in translation:

    ...gave me this past winter. How I watched out to see ‘if it was like Japan yet’! Childish, isn’t it?

15. 768 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Friday, 3 May 1889.

    in note 19:

    ...and after AA – in the luxury edition printed on Japan paper, numbered FA, but appearing there without a...

16. 874 To Theo van Gogh and Jo van Gogh-Bonger. Auvers-sur-Oise, on or about Wednesday, 21 May 1890.

    in translation:

    Appears that Dumoulin, the one who does Japan, was here but has left...

17. 896 To Theo van Gogh and Jo van Gogh-Bonger. Auvers-sur-Oise, Wednesday, 2 July 1890.

    in translation:

    ...went out together sometimes, he was brought up in Japan, you would never think so from his painting...

2 essay items found

1. Publication history / A flood of supplementary publications

   in note 80:

   ...The formation of the “Van Gogh mythology” in Japan’, in Kōdera and Rosenberg 1993, pp. 151-153.

2. Van Gogh as a letter-writer / The letters: from conventional to personal

   ...It is true that he based his ideas about Japan and the Japanese in part on fiction, or to be more...

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