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Authenticity issues with works by Vincent van Gogh
10/2024 | 1459 | 166
Pages: 1045–55
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Meedendorp, Teio (Meedendorp, Teio)
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Oudheusden, Saskia van (Oudheusden, Saskia van)
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Tilborgh, Louis van (Tilborgh, Louis van)
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Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Self-portrait as a painter, by Vincent van Gogh. 1887–88. Oil on canvas, 61.5 by 50 cm. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Vincent van Gogh Foundation).
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10. Comparison of pink colours in the collars, left: Head of a woman with a green bonnet (Fig.8), right: Head of a woman (Fig.6).
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11. Comparison of lips, top: Head of a woman with a green bonnet (Fig.8), centre: Head of a woman (Fig.6).
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12. Detail of infra-red reflectogram of Head of a woman (Fig.6).
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14. Wood gatherers in the snow, by Vincent van Gogh. August/September 1884. Oil on canvas on panel, 67 by 126 cm. (Private collection).
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15. Reproduction of Fig.14 in Vincent van Gogh: 40 Photocollographies d’après ses tableaux et dessins, Amsterdam 1904, plate 19.
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17. Detail of Fig.14, showing the man in Van Gogh’s original painting.
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2. Interior of a restaurant, formerly attributed to Vincent van Gogh. Oil on canvas, 65 by 81 cm. (Private collection).
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3. Interior of the Grand Bouillon-Restaurant le Chalet, Paris, by Vincent van Gogh. November, early December 1887. Oil on canvas, 54 by 64.5 cm. (Private collection).
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4. Photo of Fig.3 from J.-B. de la Faille: Vincent van Gogh, Paris 1939, p.388.
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5. Portrait of Etienne-Lucien Martin, by Vincent van Gogh. November 1887. Oil on canvas, 65.8 by 54.5 cm. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Vincent van Gogh Foundation).
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6. Head of a woman, by an unknown artist. Early 20th century, probably between 1902 and 1909. Oil on canvas on panel, 40 by 29.9 cm. (Private collection).
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7. Reproduction of ‘Frau mit grüner Haube’, from Kunst und Künstler 12 (1914), p.596.
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8. Head of a woman with a green bonnet, by Vincent van Gogh. Late 1884–early 1885. Oil on canvas on panel, 40.1 by 29.6 cm. (Private collection).
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9. Red: Head of a woman with a green bonnet (Fig.8); green: Head of a woman (Fig.6). (Overlay Heleen van Driel, Van Gogh Museum).
Western art unattributed:
13. Wood gatherer, formerly attributed to Vincent van Gogh. Pencil and watercolour on laid paper, 32.5 by 25 cm. (Private collection).
Western art unattributed:
16. Detail of Fig.15, showing the highlights on the man’s clothing.
Exhibition Review
Van Gogh in Auvers: His Final Months
08/2023 | 1445 | 165
Pages: 890–893
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Thomson, Richard (Thomson, Richard)
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Van Gogh in Auvers: His Final Months Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam 12th May–3rd September | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Adeline Ravoux, by Vincent van Gogh. 1890. Oil on canvas, 67 by 55 cm. (Private collection; exh. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam).
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2. Blossoming chestnut branches, by Vincent van Gogh. 1890. Oil on canvas, 73 by 92 cm. (Kunsthaus Zürich; exh. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam).
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3. Field with haystacks, by Vincent van Gogh. 1890. Oil on canvas, 50 by 100 cm. (Fondation Beyeler, Riehen; exh. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam).
Article
The Art of Conservation: XVII: Jan Cornelis Traas, paintings restorer of the Van Gogh family collection
02/2022 | 1427 | 164
Pages: 164-177
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Hendriks, Ella (Hendriks, Ella)
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1. Jan Cornelis Traas at work on Girl with a pearl earring, by Johannes Vermeer, in the Mauritshuis, The Hague. 1960. Photograph. (Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague).
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10. Photograph of Fig.9 recording its damaged condition prior to the 1927 restoration by Traas. (Photograph Bernard F. Eilers; from W. Scherjon and W. Jos de Gruyter: Vincent van Gogh’s great period. Arles, St. Rémy and Auvers sur Oise, Amsterdam 1937).
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11. The bedroom at Arles, by Vincent van Gogh. 1888. Oil on canvas, 72.4 by 91.3 cm. Photographed after the 2009–10 treatment when Traas’s old varnish and retouches were removed. The originally pale violet walls and lilac doors described by the artist are now light blue, owing to the fading of a red cochineal lake in the paint mixture used. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Vincent van Gogh Foundation).
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12. Digital visualisation providing an impression of the original colours of Fig.11. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Vincent van Gogh Foundation).
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13. Vishwa R. Mehra making a condition report on the Van Gogh collection. 1984. Photograph. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Vincent van Gogh Foundation).
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14. Self-portrait with grey felt hat, by Vincent van Gogh. 1887. Oil on canvas, 44.5 by 37.2 cm. Shown after it was vandalised in 1978. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Vincent van Gogh Foundation).
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2. Willem J. Steenhoff in the Van Gogh Gallery of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, with The potato eaters (F82) in the background. 1918. Photograph. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Vincent van Gogh Foundation).
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3. Living room of Jo van Gogh-Bonger’s house in Brachthuyzerstraat, Amsterdam, showing from left to right: The white orchard (F403); The pink peach tree (F404); and The pink orchard (F555). c.1917. Photograph Thijs Quispel. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Vincent van Gogh Foundation).
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4. Diagram of the Dutch method of wax-resin lining; in this case the original and lining canvases are enlarged with paper strips adhered to the edges, rather than the canvas strips sewn on by Traas, enabling the canvases to be stretched on wooden looms during lining. (From S. Cursiter and A.M. de Wild: ‘Picture relining’, in Technical Studies in the Field of Fine Arts 5 (1937)).
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5. Relining of Van Gogh’s Railway bridge over Avenue Montmajour, Arles (F480; whereabouts unknown), showing the preparation of the sawdust bed on which the painting is laid face downwards for lining without a hot table, by ironing, using ‘an elaborate insulation with tin foil and a sawdust bedding’ to protect the high impasto. Photograph, taken probably in Helmut Ruhemann’s studio in Berlin c.1932. (From Manual on the Conservation and Restoration of Paintings, Paris 1940).
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6. Field with irises near Arles, by Vincent van Gogh. May 1888. Oil on canvas, 54 by 65 cm. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Vincent van Gogh Foundation).
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7. Fig.6 photographed in raking light after the removal of the varnish in 2014–15.
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8. Enlarged detail of Fig.6, showing canvas weave impressed in the flattened impasto from rolling and sending the painting to Theo van Gogh.
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9. An old woman of Arles, by Vincent van Gogh. 1888. Oil on canvas, 58 by 42 cm., showing the corners filled with putty and an even tone. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Vincent van Gogh Foundation).
Exhibition Review
Millet and Modern Art: From Van Gogh to Dalí. Saint Louis Art Museum, St Louis
04/2020 | 1405 | 162
Pages: 346-348
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Clarke, Michael (Clarke, Michael)
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Millet and Modern Art: From Van Gogh to Dal  Saint Louis Art Museum, St Louis 16th February–17th May | :
Illustrations
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21. Archaeological reminiscences of Millet’s Angelus, by Salvador Dalí. c.1934. Oil on panel, 31.8 by 39.4 cm. (Dalí Museum, St Petersburg FL; exh. Saint Louis Art Museum).
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22. In the rice fields, by Angelo Morbilli. 1901. Canvas, 182.9 by 130.2 cm. (Private collection; exh. Saint Louis
Article
Van Gogh as mentally ill: his contested Oslo self-portrait
02/2020 | 1403 | 162
Pages: 88-101
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Meedendorp, Teio (Meedendorp, Teio)
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Pilz, Kathrin (Pilz, Kathrin)
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Tilborgh, Louis van (Tilborgh, Louis van)
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1. Self-portrait, by Vincent van Gogh. 1889. Oil on canvas, 51.5 by 45.2 cm. (National Gallery, Oslo).
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10. Self-portrait, by Vincent van Gogh. 1889. Oil on canvas, 40 by 31 cm. (Private collection).
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11. Madame Roulin and her baby, by Vincent van Gogh. 1888. Canvas, 63.5 by 51 cm. (Robert Lehman Collection, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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12. Undergrowth, by Vincent van Gogh. 1889. Oil on canvas, 49 by 64.3 cm. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Vincent van Gogh Foundation).
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13. Image of Fig.1, superimposed with the X-radiograph, illustrating the initial outlines of the head, neck, shoulder, ear and lapel (with thanks to Heleen van Driel).
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14. Detail of the upper right edge of Fig.1, showing the paint to be less discoloured around the edges than in the picture plane.
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15. Micrograph of Fig.1 in raking light, showing the brushed texture of the paint in the lapel, partly flattened with a palette knife.
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16. Self-portrait as a ‘bonze’, by Vincent van Gogh. 1889. Oil on canvas, 61.5 by 50.3 cm. (Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Cambridge MA; bequest from the collection of Maurice Wertheim).
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17. Portrait of Peter Altenberg, by Max Oppenheimer. 1910. Whereabouts unknown. (From W. Michel: Max Oppenheimer, Munich 1911, p.3).
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18. The Arlésienne (Portrait of Marie-Julien Ginoux), by Vincent van Gogh. 1890. Oil on canvas, 60 by 50 cm. (Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Moderna, Rome).
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19. Entrance to a quarry, by Vincent van Gogh. 1889. Oil on canvas, 60 by 74.5 cm. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Vincent van Gogh Foundation).
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2. Self-portrait with bandaged ear and pipe, by Vincent van Gogh. 1889. Oil on canvas, 51 by 45 cm. (Private collection).
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20. Peter Altenberg, by Oskar Kokoschka. 1909. Oil on canvas, 76 by 71.5 cm. (Private collection, courtesy of Neue Gallery, New York).
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3. Armand Roulin, by Vincent van Gogh. 1888. Oil on canvas, 65 by 54 cm. (Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam).
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4. Self-portrait, by Edvard Munch. 1886. Oil on canvas, 33 by 24.5 cm. (National Museum, Oslo).
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5. and 6. Photograph of Fig.1 and its reverse, with an annotation by Eugène Blot: ‘Portrait de Van Gogh / oreille mutilée’. c.1909. (Cassirer-Archive, Zurich).
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7. Portrait of Vincent van Gogh, formerly attributed to Van Gogh. 1925– 28. Oil on canvas, 59.1 by 47.5 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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8. Self-portrait, by Vincent van Gogh. 1889. Oil on canvas, 57.8 by 44.5 cm. (National Gallery of Art, Washington).
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Opposite 9. Self-portrait, by Vincent van Gogh. 1889. Oil on canvas, 65 by 54 cm. (Musée d’Orsay, Paris).
Exhibition Review
Van Gogh and Japan. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
06/2018 | 1383 | 160
Pages: 490-492
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Adler, Kathleen (Adler, Kathleen)
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1. Undergrowth with two figures, by Vincent van Gogh. 1890. Canvas, 49.5 by 99.7 cm. (Cincinnati Art Museum; exh. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam).
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2. Bridge in the rain (after Hiroshige), by Vincent van Gogh. 1887. Canvas, 73.3 by 53.8 cm. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam).
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3. Courtesan (after Eisen), by Vincent van Gogh. 1887. Canvas, 100.7 by 60.7 cm. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam).
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4. Self-portrait, by Vincent van Gogh. 1888. Canvas, 61.5 by 50.3 cm. (Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge MA; exh. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam).
Exhibition Review
The Dutch in Paris
05/2018 | 1382 | 160
Pages: 420-421
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Darwent, Charles (Darwent, Charles)
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20. Flowers in an alabaster vase and fruits on a marble top, by Gerard Van Spaendonck. 1781. Canvas, 100 by 82 cm. (Het Noordbrabants Museum, Den Bosch; exh. Petit Palais, Paris).
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21. Composition no. XIV, by Piet Mondrian. 1913. Canvas, 94 by 65 cm. (Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven; exh. Petit Palais, Paris).
Exhibition Review
Prints in Paris 1900. Amsterdam and Tokyo
06/2017 | 1371 | 159
Pages: 504-505
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Prins, Laura (Prins, Laura)
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Attributed works:
68. Moulin Rouge, La Goulue, by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. 1891 (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam)
Attributed works:
70. The print and the poster, by Eugène Grasset. 1897 (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam)
Western art unattributed:
69. Leather portfolio on stand. Artist unknown. 1900 (Robert Zehil Gallery, Monte Carlo; exh. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam)
Exhibition Review
Daubigny, Monet, Van Gogh. Cincinnati, Edinburgh and Amsterdam
10/2016 | 1363 | 158
Pages: 849-851
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Thomson, Belinda (Thomson, Belinda)
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88. Cliffs near Villerville, by Charles François Daubigny. 1864-72 (The Mesdag Collection, The Hague; exh. Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh)
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89. The River Seine at Mantes, by Charles François Daubigny. c.1856 (Brooklyn Museum, New York; exh. Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh)
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90. Daubigny's Garden, by Vincent van Gogh. 1890 (Collection Rudolf Staechelin; exh. Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh)
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