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528 To Anthon van Rappard. Nuenen, on or about Tuesday, 18 August 1885.
in note 9:
...rtists. He particularly admired Raffaëlli and Monet; moreover on 7 April 1885 he had sold his first...
in translation:
...what he told me about Raffaëlli, a figure painter, and Claude Monet, a colourist landscape painter.
566 To Theo van Gogh. Antwerp, on or about Wednesday, 24 February 1886.
in note 3:
...ssels, where several Impressionists exhibited, Monet and Renoir among them, was the initial introduc...
569 To Horace Mann Livens, Paris, September or October 1886.
in note 3:
...ould also have had specific works by Degas and Monet in mind. Theo handled Monet’s work from 1885 ...
in translation:
...have much admired certain Impressionist pictures – degas, nude figure – Claude Monet, landscape.
580 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Monday, 27 February 1888.
in note 7:
...April 1889 he staged an exhibition of twenty works by Monet. See Fowle 1993, pp. 53-54 (appendix 2).
584 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Saturday, 10 March 1888.
in note 6:
Van Gogh described Degas, Monet, Renoir, Sisley and Camille Pissarro as ‘Impressionists of the Gran...
in translation:
...tence and work for its members. If Degas, Claude Monet, Renoir, Sisley and C. Pissarro were to take...
If Degas, Monet, Renoir and Pissarro say that — even leaving plenty of room for their individual id...
589 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Sunday, 25 March 1888.
in note 4:
...e branch. It contained one work each by Degas, Monet, Sisley, Camille Pissarro, Guillaumin, Gauguin,...
604 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Friday, 4 May 1888.
in translation:
...here some of my work will last — but what Claude Monet is in landscape, the same thing in figure pa...
605 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 7 May 1888.
in note 10:
Monet, who had worked in Antibes in the spring, had been back in Giverny since 6 May. See Wildenstein...
in translation:
You’ll see beautiful things at Claude Monet’s. And you’ll think what I send you is pretty poor,...
615 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 28 May 1888.
in note 11:
...nding to Theo’s description of a painting by Monet, in connection with his preparations for the ex...
in translation:
... — cerulean. So it’s the effect of that Claude Monet. It was superb. The white sand and the seams...
623 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 12 June 1888.
in note 14:
...lat agricultural region. In the spring of 1884 Monet had painted Mediterranean mountain landscapes i...
in translation:
...rt of Provence, and in the other part there’s the countryside that Claude Monet does, for example.
625 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Friday, 15 and Saturday, 16 June 1888.
in note 7:
... Van Gogh says that Maupassant had been to the Monet exhibition. Theo must have met him on that occa...
in note 5:
...o staged an exhibition of ten landscapes which Monet had painted in Antibes (on the Mediterranean co...
in translation:
... your letter. I congratulate you on having the Monet exhibition at your premises, and I much regret ...
626 To Willemien van Gogh. Arles, between Saturday, 16 and Wednesday, 20 June 1888.
in note 8:
Theo had regularly exhibited and dealt in work by Monet, Pissarro, Degas and others since 1887.
627 To John Peter Russell. Arles, on or about Sunday, 17 June 1888.
in note 4:
This painting by Monet is Under the pine trees at the end of the day: see letter 615, n. 11. Theo sol...
in translation:
...her has an exhibition of 10 new pictures by Claude Monet, his latest works, for instance a landscape ...
RM15 Fragment of a letter on the back of the sketch Head of a girl (F 1507a / JH 1466). To John Peter Russell. Arles, on or about Sunday, 17 June 1888.
in note 1:
This painting by Monet is Under the pine trees at the end of the day: see letter 615, n. 11. Theo sol...
in translation:
It appears that Claude Monet has done fine things, my brothers writes to say that he has at present a...
628 To Emile Bernard. Arles, on or about Tuesday, 19 June 1888.
in translation:
... the moment my brother has an exhibition of Claude Monet, I’d very much like to see them. Guy de Ma...
629 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Thursday, 21 June 1888.
in translation:
I’ve just read Geffroy’s article on Claude Monet. What he says is really very good. How I’d lov...
630 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Saturday, 23 June 1888.
in note 13:
...s on the Côte d’Azur, 20 km south-west of Nice. Monet had painted in both Bordighera and Antibes.
in translation:
...tained. I didn’t know that the article on Claude Monet was by the same hand as the one on Bismarck....
It’s very good that Claude Monet found a way of making these ten pictures between February and May....
632 To Emile Bernard. Arles, Tuesday, 26 June 1888.
in translation:
... the moment my brother has an exhibition of Claude Monet — 10 paintings done in Antibes from Februa...
637 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 8 or Monday, 9 July 1888.
in translation:
.... According to them (the Tanguys), Guillaumin, Monet, Gauguin, all owe them money; is that true or n...
642 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 15 July 1888.
in translation:
...y to the south. And that will procure you a Claude Monet and other paintings, because if you take the...
647 John Peter Russell to Vincent van Gogh. Belle-Île-en-Mer, Sunday, 22 July 1888.
in note 5:
See letter 625, n. 5, for these paintings by Monet.
in note 4:
... not completed until 1889. It was shown at the Monet and Rodin exhibition in Georges Petit’s galle...
in translation:
...has finished a fine head of my wife) and Mr Claude Monet. Saw ten of Mr Monet’s pictures done at An...
650 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 29 July 1888.
in translation:
..., and that on that occasion he lunched with Claude Monet and that he saw the 10 paintings of Antibes ...
662 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Wednesday, 15 August 1888.
in translation:
...onet is doing in landscape, the rich, bold landscape in the style of Guy de Maupassant. Claude Monet
680 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Tuesday, 11 September 1888.
in note 1:
After noticing Monet’s work at the 1870 Salon, Durand-Ruel exhibited a painting by the artist in hi...
in translation:
...in the past, before other people recognized Claude Monet’s individuality, bought paintings from him...
683 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 18 September 1888.
in translation:
...eeping tree and green grass. But it has such intimacy! There are gardens like that by Monet.
You’ll perhaps go to see Claude Monet when he’s in Antibes, or you’ll find some opportunity, an...
in note 23:
Monet had painted landscapes in Antibes in the spring of 1888 and Theo had exhibited some of them; se...
703 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Saturday, 13 October 1888.
in note 3:
We do not know which Monet painting of four boats Theo had in the gallery. It has been suggested in t...
in translation:
...ith impastos. You once had a very beautiful Claude Monet, of 4 colourful boats on a beach. Well, here...
704 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Monday, 15 October 1888.
in note 1:
... from great to small finds satisfaction in it. Monet also makes magnificent pictures of nature, but ...
721 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Monday, 19 November 1888.
in note 15:
Claude Monet, Bouquet of sunflowers, 1881 (New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art). Ill. 300. Gaugu...
in translation:
...ther day — that he’d seen a painting by Claude Monet of sunflowers in a large Japanese vase, very...
742 Christian Vilhelm Mourier-Petersen to Vincent van Gogh. Holbaekgaard, Friday, 25 January 1889.
in note 5:
...e was a separate room with paintings by Manet, Monet, Angrand and Sisley, supplied by Theo van Gogh....
in translation:
...idding us of certain conventions. We’ve already seen Claude Monet and Besnard – may others come!
746 Arnold Koning to Vincent van Gogh. The Hague, Friday, 15 February 1889.
in note 5:
The portrait photographs of Claude Monet and his wife Camille Monet-Doncieux, taken in 1871 by Albert...
in note 4:
...is stay in Zaandam, from June to October 1871, Monet had painted Cato’s sixteen-year-old niece Guu...
in translation:
...eat skill and originality, great admirer of Claude Monet. Apropos, speaking of the latter master — ...
749 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Saturday, 16 March 1889.
in note 3:
...ibition at Boussod, Valadon & Cie with work by Monet and Rodin, as well as pastels by Degas, at the ...
in translation:
... you. At the moment I have an exhibition by Claude Monet at my place, which is proving very successfu...
754 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Thursday, 4 April 1889.
in note 7:
...ive article Mirbeau praised the originality of Monet, whose only teacher was nature. At first his ar...
in translation:
...d. It appears that there’s a fine article on Monet in Le Figaro, Roulin had read it and had been s...
765 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 30 April 1889.
in translation:
I don’t much like the article on Monet in Le Figaro, how much better that other article in Le 19iè...
767 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Thursday, 2 May 1889.
in translation:
I’ve re-read the article on Monet from Le Figaro and it now appears much better to me than at first...
768 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Friday, 3 May 1889.
in translation:
Ah, to paint figures like Claude Monet paints landscapes. That’s what remains to be done despite ev...
797 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Thursday, 22 August 1889.
in note 10:
...alogue of the exhibition of works by Rodin and Monet at Georges Petit’s. The catalogue contained t...
in translation:
...then send a copy of it to Gauguin. Then the Rodin and Claude Monet brochure is really interesting.
798 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, on or about Monday, 2 September 1889.
in note 15:
...nt the catalogue of the exhibition of works by Monet and Rodin held at Georges Petit’s (see letter...
in note 14:
...onism. In the 1880s and ’90s, he was seen as Monet’s rival. See Thomson, ‘Theo van Gogh’ 199...
in translation:
...id, it wasn’t like a Cazin, it was like a Claude Monet. Then there’s originality even in the exce...
.... back then. Very interesting the Rodin – Claude Monet brochure. How I’d have liked to see that. ...
800 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Thursday, 5 and Friday, 6 September 1889.
in translation:
...es, it was charming; then – very good – in Monet, Pissarro, Renoir we see those completely pink ...
862 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Wednesday, 23 April 1890.
in translation:
...l him that his paintings are quite remarkable. Monet said that your paintings were the best in the e...
RM21 To Joseph Jacob Isaäcson. Auvers-sur-Oise, Sunday, 25 May 1890.
in translation:
...kely that there must be some in the work of Claude Monet and Renoir. But apart from this – and alth...
897 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Saturday, 5 July 1890.
in translation:
...July. So I’ve taken that day to go to see Claude Monet with Valadon, who will certainly get on my n...

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3 essay items found

Correspondents / Artist friends
in correspondents_3:
...the ‘grands boulevards’. He counted Degas, Monet, Renoir, Sisley and Camille Pissarro among thei...
Van Gogh as a letter-writer / A new edition
in letter_writer_1:
...viving correspondence comprises 1,500 letters, Monet wrote more than 3,000, while the correspondence...
Van Gogh as a letter-writer / The letters: from conventional to personal
in letter_writer_2:
...e School. Artists like Manet, Degas, Pissarro, Monet and Cézanne had begun making their mark in the...

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1 other item found

Documentation
in documentation:
...all, finds it satisfying. Monet, too, makes superb scenes of nature, but one ha...

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41 letters, 3 essay items and 1 other item found

41 letters found

3 essay items found

1 other item found

Vincent van Gogh, The Letters