10 letters found

1. 657 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Wednesday, 8 August 1888.

   in note 12:

   Ernest Quost was known for his paintings of flower gardens, and Georges Jeannin for his flower still ...

   in translation:

   ... in shadow cast by the fig trees and reeds. If Quost was there, or Jeannin.... What can you say, to ...

2. 739 To Paul Gauguin. Arles, Monday, 21 January 1889.

   in translation:

   ...ade a bad choice – if Jeannin has the peony, Quost the hollyhock, I indeed, before others, have ta...

3. 741 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Tuesday, 22 January 1889.

   in translation:

   You know that Jeannin has the peony, Quost has the hollyhock, but I have the sunflower, in a way. And...

4. 768 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Friday, 3 May 1889.

   in translation:

   ... present-day equivalents? Why are Daubigny and Quost and Jeannin not colourists for example? So many...

5. 850 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Saturday, 1 February 1890.

   in note 7:

   Quost made many paintings of hollyhocks, including Garden with hollyhock (see letter 891, n. 15). It ...

   in translation:

   ...reason, what he says about my sunflowers about Quost’s magnificent and so-complete Hollyhocks and ...

6. 853 To Albert Aurier. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Sunday, 9 or Monday, 10 February 1890.

   in note 16:

   With regard to Quost and Jeannin, cf. letter 850, nn. 7 and 8.

   in translation:

   ...ople do not yet sufficiently appreciate, père Quost’s Hollyhocks, Yellow Irises? The magnificent ...

7. 866 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, on or about Friday, 2 May 1890.

   in note 10:

   ... 1890), 3rd series, pp. 1-3, about the work of Quost: ‘Mr Quost paints flowers with virtuosity, in...

   in translation:

   ...itan. I think from a note in Le Figaro that père Quost must have a darned good painting in the Salo...

8. 890 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Monday, 23 June 1890.

   in note 5:

   Quost lived at 74 rue de Rochechouart in Paris; the ‘park’ must refer to one of the parks where h...

   in note 3:

   For Ernest Quost, Easter flowers, see letter 866, n. 10.

   in translation:

   ...oring. You, though, judged well as regards the Quost. If I had to choose one that’s the one I’d ...

   I saw Quost the other day and I spoke to him about you. I was telling him that you liked his talent v...

9. 891 To Theo van Gogh. Auvers-sur-Oise, Tuesday, 24 June 1890.

   in note 15:

   ... exchange probably never took place. The estate does, however, contain a landscape drawing by Quost.

   in translation:

   ...little later, precisely in order to go and see Quost once, to see Jeannin, one or two others. I’d ...

10. 894 Theo van Gogh to Vincent van Gogh. Paris, Monday, 30 June and Tuesday, 1 July 1890.

    in note 7:

    For Quost’s Easter flowers, see letter 866, n. 10. Theo’s plan to exhibit it was probably never r...

    in translation:

    ...ch by that, for we’ll go together to see the Quost, which decidedly is a fine painting. We’ll go...

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