Vincent van Gogh - Sunflowers



Vincent van Gogh
Sunflowers
1888-9
100 x 76 cm
Oil on canvas
Sompo Japan Museum of Art, Tokyo


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
F 457
JH 1666

Literature
Ingo F. Walther, Rainer Metzger, Vincent van Gogh, Köln, 1993, p. 476
Martin Bailey, Van Gogh and Britain, Edinburgh, 2006, fig. 16434
Martin Bailey, The Sunflowers Are Mine, London, 2013, fig. 43



Provenance

Theo van Gogh, Paris, 1889
Jo van Gogh-Bonger, Paris, 1891
Père Julien Tanguy Gallery, Paris, 1891
Claude-Emile Schuffenecker, Paris, 1894
Amédée Schuffenecker, Paris
Eugène Druet Gallery, Paris, 1908
J.H. de Bois Gallery, The Hague, 1910
Paul von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Berlin, 1910
Paul Rosenberg Gallery, Paris, 1934
Edith Beatty, London, 1935
Sir Alfred Chester Beatty, Dublin, 1952 (on loan to The National Gallery, London 1956-59)
Alfred Chester Beatty Jr., London, 1968
Helen Gertrude Chester Beatty, London, 1983 (on loan to National Gallery, London, 1983-87)
Christie's, London, 30 March 1987, lot 43
Seiji Togo Memorial Yasuda Kasai Museum of Art (later Sompo Japan Museum of Art), Tokyo, 1987

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Vincent van Gogh Bouquet of flowers in a blue vase
Bouquet of flowers in a blue vase
1887

Vincent van Gogh Long Grass with Butterflies
Long Grass with Butterflies
1890

Vincent van Gogh Bowl with Zinnias and Other Flowers
Bowl with Zinnias and Other Flowers
1886

Vincent van Gogh Portrait of a Woman with Carnations
Portrait of a Woman with Carnations
1887-88

Vincent van Gogh Self-portrait
Self-portrait
1889