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207 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Friday, 3 March 1882.
in note 2:
Christien (Sien), her mother Maria Wilhelmina Hoornik-Pellers and her younger sister Maria Wilhelmina...
219 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Friday, 21 April 1882.
in note 5:
...wn from the house at no. 16 where Sien and her mother lived. See exhib. cat. The Hague 1990, pp. 48-4...
224 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Sunday, 7 May 1882.
in note 9:
...o this drawing – and 3. the portrait of Sien’s mother (see n. 10). The drawings are ‘all on ra...
in note 10:
Sien’s mother was Maria Wilhelmina Hoornik-Pellers. The drawing Woman with a white bonnet (F 1009a ...
in translation:
The one with the white cap is her mother.
228 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Tuesday, 16 May 1882.
in note 18:
Maria Wilhelmina Hoornik-Pellers and Pieter Hoornik had a total of ten children. Sien was the oldest ...
in translation:
...ually calm when, for example, Christien or her mother poses and I work out the proportions and try to...
...’re not starting out as children. As for her mother and her child, the latter removes her stain; I ...
230 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Tuesday, 23 May 1882.
in note 3:
Both Sien and her mother were registered as living at Noordstraat 16 and Slijkeinde 31. In May (the e...
in translation:
...all ill. I must carry on — Christien and her mother have moved to a smaller house, because when Chr...
231 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Saturday, 27 May 1882.
in translation:
...tyard or back yard at the house where Sien’s mother lives. I would like you to see that one, as wel...
234 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Thursday, 1 and Friday, 2 June 1882.
in translation:
...iness and the unbearable is made bearable. Her mother is just like an old woman as Frère paints them...
239 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Thursday, 22 June 1882.
in translation:
I’ve seen no one apart from Sien, her mother and Pa, which is in fact all for the best, though the ...
241 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Saturday, 1 July 1882.
in translation:
...morrow morning I’m going to see her with her mother and child, Sunday being the only day on which s...
242 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Sunday, 2 July 1882.
in translation:
...ed, together with a jolly nice little boy. Her mother and child and I went there together — you can...
I’m sitting writing to you next to Sien’s mother at a window looking out on a sort of courtyard. ...
243 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Tuesday, 4 July 1882.
in translation:
Now the move is largely done. Sien’s mother is helping me. It’s quite a job, because the whole ho...
245 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Thursday, 6 and Friday, 7 July 1882.
in translation:
However, her mother and I have made a huge effort in the last few days, she especially. The most diff...
246 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Saturday, 15 and Sunday, 16 July 1882.
in translation:
...ne weather and the journey went well. Sien’s mother and Sien’s little girl had gone to Schenkweg ...
261 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Saturday, 9 September 1882.
in note 11:
...s near to Geest and Slijkeinde, where Sien’s mother lived; the potato market was between Gedempte S...
323 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Saturday, 3 March 1883.
in translation:
...e a house full of people, namely the woman’s mother and the woman’s youngest sister and a lad fro...
338 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Monday, 30 April 1883.
in translation:
...ly. I suggested that once this winter when the mother was very hard pressed, and I said if you’re s...
340 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Monday, 7 May 1883.
in translation:
...hat’s connected to what I told you about her mother, it may be nothing, it may be something. I don�...
342 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Thursday, 10 May 1883.
in translation:
...t you feared that I would be burdened with the mother? Sometimes I wish things had taken that turn. T...
348 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Sunday, 3 June 1883.
in translation:
.... The family’s proposal was that she and her mother should keep house for a brother of hers who is ...
376 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Sunday, 19 August 1883.
in translation:
... even think about it and I haven’t talked to mother about it either, but I know that if I have to g...
...rder working, to pose better, not to go to the mother &c. And now for me too it’s completely forgiv...
379 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, between about Thursday, 23 and about Wednesday, 29 August 1883.
in translation:
...her specific promise recently not to go to her mother’s she went there anyway. So I said to her tha...
...ee ways, first because you were living at your mother’s at the time, and she herself urged you to g...
... not depends on her. i know she’s consulting her mother. I don’t know what about. Nor do I ask.
381 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, on or about Wednesday, 5 September 1883.
in translation:
...en more confiding than normal of late, and the mother had incited her to play some tricks which she d...
... be a maid in a whorehouse, an opportunity the mother had fished out and urged on her. The woman hers...
...s an all too fatal rapport between her and her mother, those two must go together down the wrong or t...
And it will come down to living with the mother and going out to work together by turns, and trying t...
383 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Friday, 7 or Saturday, 8 September 1883.
in translation:
... otherwise they’d resort to delaying things deliberately. And the mother again has a hand in this.
388 To Theo van Gogh. Hoogeveen, on or about Friday, 21 September 1883.
in note 7:
Sien’s mother was registered as living at Korte Bagijnestraat 33 in The Hague.
in translation:
...will be opened, probably by her brother or her mother, and secondly as long as she lives there I don�...
390 To Theo van Gogh. Hoogeveen, on or about Wednesday, 26 September 1883.
in translation:
... sometimes wondered, for instance, whether the mother wasn’t also being backed in turn by a priest,...
398 To Theo van Gogh. Nieuw-Amsterdam, on or about Monday, 22 October 1883.
in translation:
...o work as a temporary help. Has to live at her mother’s. Poor souls. We just have to have courage �...

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