Vincent van Gogh

Boats at Sea, Saintes-Maries de-la-Mer



Vincent van Gogh - Boats at Sea, Saintes-Maries de-la-Mer



Vincent van Gogh
Boats at Sea, Saintes-Maries de-la-Mer
1888
243 x 319 mm
Reed pen and ink over graphite on wove paper
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Thannhauser Collection, Gift, Justin K. Thannhauser


Literature


Catalogues raisonnés
F 1430a
JH 1526

Collection catalogues
Stefan Koldehoff and Chris Stolwijk (eds.), The Thannhauser Gallery, Brussels; Amsterdam, 2017, nr. 80
Megan Fontanella (ed.), French Modernism at the Guggenheim, New York, 2018, nr. 67

Literature
Colta Ives, Susan Alyson Stein, Sjraar van Heugten, and Marije Vellekoop, Vincent van Gogh, New York; Amsterdam; New Haven and London, 2005, fig. 193, 246 (infrared reflectogram)
Steven Naifeh, Van Gogh and the artists he loved, New York, 2021, p. 319


Exhibitions


2005 Vincent van Gogh: The Drawings, Nr. 58

Provenance


Sent by the artist to John Russell (d. 1930), Belle-Île, ca. August 3,1888, until his death
to his daughter, Jeanne Jouve, Paris, probably 1930-31
purchased from her by Justin K. Thannhauser, Paris, probably 1938-39
his bequest to the Guggenheim Museum, 1978
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