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800 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Thursday, 5 and Friday, 6 September 1889.
in note 12:
...ee letter 801. The orderly’s wife was Jeanne Trabuc-Lafuye, whose portrait Van Gogh did in fact pai...
in translation:
...e chief orderly, and perhaps I’ll also do his wife, for he’s married and lives in a little farmho...
801 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Tuesday, 10 September 1889.
in note 15:
The orderly’s wife was Jeanne Trabuc-Lafuye. Van Gogh painted her portrait a short while later; see...
in translation:
...ade him a present of it, and I’ll also do his wife if she wants to pose. She’s a faded woman, an ...
804 To Willemien van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Thursday, 19 September 1889.
in note 14:
...ng to the first version of the portrait of Jeanne Trabuc, the 55-year-old wife of the chief orderly....
in translation:
I’ve just finished the portrait of a woman of forty or more, insignificant. The face faded and tire...
805 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, on or about Friday, 20 September 1889.
in note 12:
The portrait of Jeanne Trabuc is known only in the version sent to Theo: Jeanne Trabuc (F 631 / JH 17...
in translation:
I’ve done a portrait of a woman – the orderly’s wife – which I think you’d like. I’ve don...

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