Source status:
Reproduction
Location:
Washington, National Gallery of Art. Collection of Mr. and Mrs Paul Mellon, Upperville, Virginia, USA. Inv. no. 1995.47.44
Date:
Date of postmark: Thursday, 9 April 1885; the card was posted in the morning.
Additional:
Postcard (2½ cents). Postmarks: ‘NUENEN 8-12 V / 9 APR 85’ and ‘EINDHOVEN 12-1 N / 9 APR 85’. The address reads: ‘WelEd Heer A. Kerssemakers Simonis/ Eindhoven’ (Kerssemakers was married to Josephina Dymphina Simonis).
Ongoing topic:
Preparations for
The potato eaters (490)Sketch
A. Man and a woman planting potatoes (F - / JH 728), letter sketch
![[2503]](/vg/interface/artworkref.png "Vincent van Gogh - Man and woman planting potatoes (F 129a / JH 727) (Click to view image)")
![[2503]](/vg/illustrations/2503t.jpg "Vincent van Gogh - Man and woman planting potatoes (F 129a / JH 727)")