27 letters found
- 015 To Theo van Gogh. London, Wednesday, 19 November 1873.
- in note 11:
Under the pseudonym W. Bürger, Etienne Joseph Théophile Thoré published a series of books, written...
- in translation:
...’s an opportunity I’ll send you a book by Bürger about the museums of The Hague and Amsterdam; ...
- 019 To Theo van Gogh. London, Friday, 20 February 1874.
- in note 1:
Probably E.J.T. Thoré (under the pseudonym W. Bürger), Musées de la Hollande, i; see letter 15, n....
- in translation:
...ompletely, and it was really quite scholarly. Bürger is simpler, and everything he says is true. Iâ...
- 021 To Theo van Gogh. London, Monday, 30 March 1874.
- in note 3:
For the book by Bürger, see letter 15, n. 11.
- in translation:
It’s good that you’ve read the book by Bürger; read about art as much as possible, especially th...
- 111 To Theo van Gogh. Dordrecht, Sunday, 15 April 1877.
- in note 2:
E.J.T. Thoré (under the pseudonym of W. Bürger), Musées de la Hollande, ii. Musée Van der Hoop, Ã...
- in translation:
...n der Hoop Museum we talked about the book by Bürger, which you’ll be receiving in the post, in i...
- 112 To Theo van Gogh. Dordrecht, Sunday, 22 and Monday, 23 April 1877.
- in translation:
...uch from his writings. He is certainly an artist. I still have the first book by Bürger, Musées.
- in note 24:
E.J.T. Thoré (writing under the pseudonym W. Bürger), Musées de la Hollande, i. Amsterdam et La Ha...
- 144 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Monday, 13 May 1878.
- in translation:
...or instance, on the Revolution or something by Thoré or T. Gautier on Paris and the time of the youn...
- in note 24:
...ify which Salon reports and art reviews by E.J.T. Thoré he had in mind; he had previously sent Theo...
- 171 To Theo van Gogh. Etten, Friday, 26 August 1881
- in note 10:
E.J.T. Thoré (under the pseudonym W. Bürger) had written in Musées de la Hollande: ‘George Sand ...
- in translation:
...tmost respect. It put me in mind of what Bürger or Thoré, I think, said about Rembrandt’s Anatom...
- 238 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Friday, 9 June 1882.
- in note 4:
Jan Vermeer of Delft. Like E.J.T. Thoré (under the pseudonym W. Bürger) in his Musées de la Hollan...
- 298 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Wednesday, 3 January 1883.
- in note 2:
...e letter 156, n. 3. In ‘Salon de 1861’ E.J.T. Thoré had written about the idea that the type wa...
- 308 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Monday, 5 February 1883.
- in note 3:
... Hille Bobbe was also current at the time: E.J.T. Thoré (writing under the pseudonym W. Bürger) al...
- 325 To Anthon van Rappard. The Hague, on or about Monday, 5 March 1883.
- in note 31:
... the description of Ruisdael’s oeuvre by E.J.T. Thoré (under the pseudonym W. Bürger) in Musées...
- 409 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Thursday, 6 December 1883.
- in note 6:
...information from Musées de la Hollande by E.J.T. Thoré (writing under the pseudonym W. Bürger): â...
- 430 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, between Monday, 18 and Saturday, 23 February 1884.
- in note 12:
...; more than once he based his comments on what Thoré had observed about the artist. See H. van der T...
- in note 11:
E.J.T. Thoré (writing under the pseudonym W. Bürger) described Rembrandt’s Jewish bride at length...
- in translation:
...ewish bride — and what Thoré says about it. Thoré (in his prime) and Theo Gautier and so many oth...
- 439 To Anthon van Rappard. Nuenen, on or about Tuesday, 18 March 1884.
- in translation:
...lot about technique — you’ll say I’m doing that here myself — actually I do regret it.Thoré
- 450 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, mid-June 1884.
- in translation:
And in the days of Thoré and Blanc there were people who wrote things that are now, unfortunately, a...
- 502 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Friday, 22 May 1885.
- in translation:
...w, who — know something — and that is what Thoré, what Théophile Gautier knew. And that, leavin...
- 534 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Saturday, 10 October 1885.
- in note 9:
...ee for Rembrandt’s Jewish bride and for what Thoré (under the pseudonym W. Bürger) wrote about it...
- in note 12:
Thoré wrote about the works of Frans Hals in the Rijksmuseum in Musées de la Hollande. He called hi...
- in note 11:
Thoré discussed Millet’s Sower in his article ‘Salon de 1861’: see letter 298, n. 2.
- in note 10:
Thoré wrote about Jan Vermeer of Delft in Musées de la Hollande (Thoré 1858-1860, vol. 1, pp. 272-...
- in note 32:
...’s art gallery and bookshop: letter 4, n. 2; for Thoré, Musées de la Hollande: letter 15, n. 11.
- in translation:
Bürger wrote about Rembrandt’s Jewish bride just as he wrote about Vermeer of Delft, just as he wr...
...dhoven, who went with me to Amsterdam, bought Bürger, Musées de la Hollande, Van der Hoop et Rotte...
- 535 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Tuesday, 13 October 1885.
- in note 15:
... He borrowed the term ‘jaune chamois’ from Thoré, who used it in connection with Hals’s Merry ...
- 536 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Tuesday, 20 October 1885.
- in translation:
...hose questions — because that will get you further, and Bürger and Mantz and Silvestre knew that.
- 539 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Saturday, 7 November 1885.
- in note 7:
This notion derives from what E.J.T. Thoré (under the pseudonym W. Bürger) had written in his Musé...
- 542 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Tuesday, 17 November 1885.
- in note 10:
...uotation about Gainsborough in letter 543, E.J.T. Thoré (under the pseudonym W. Bürger), Trésors ...
- 543 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Friday, 20 November 1885.
- in note 5:
...ation about Thomas Gainsborough comes from E.J.T. Thoré (under the pseudonym W. Bürger), Trésors ...
- in note 4:
...st the human Rembrandt echo what Fromentin and Thoré had written about them. See Fromentin 1902 and ...
- 547 To Theo van Gogh, Antwerp, Monday, 14 December 1885.
- in note 20:
... 131, n. 25. At that time authorities like E.J.T. Thoré regarded it as an autograph replica by Remb...
- 642 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Sunday, 15 July 1888.
- in note 4:
For Bing’s attic, see letter 640, n. 3.
- in note 3:
...e took for his art-historical publications E.J.T. Thoré (who wrote under the pseudonym W. Bürger) ...
- in translation:
... ten thousand Japanese prints to go through as Thoré about a sale of Dutch paintings, among which th...
- 649 To Emile Bernard. Arles, Sunday, 29 July 1888.
- in note 13:
...s les écoles (Paris 1861-1876). See n. 12 for Thoré, who described collections in the Netherlands. ...
- in note 12:
...ées de la Hollande, the writer and critic E.J.T. Thoré (writing under the pseudonym of W. Bürger)...
- in translation:
However, it’s Frenchmen, C. Blanc, Thoré, Fromentin, certain others, who have written better than ...
- 651 To Emile Bernard. Arles, Monday, 30 July 1888.
- in note 23:
...o, it was known that his oeuvre was small. E.J.T. Thoré (writing under the pseudonym of W. Bürger)...
- 655 To Emile Bernard. Arles, on or about Sunday, 5 August 1888.
- in note 5:
...ut Rembrandt’s influence on Vermeer from E.J.T. Thoré (writing under the pseudonym of W. Bürger)...
1 essay item found
- Van Gogh as a letter-writer / The letters: from conventional to personal
- in letter_writer_2:
... and The Hague, and he also read about them in Thoré. His opinion of them changed in the autumn of 1...
Mention of Thoré brings us to the question of the great importance of Van Gogh’s early readings ab...
1 other item found
- Chronology
- in 1873:
...s poetry by Keats, Musées de la Hollande by Thoré-Bürger and Cromwell by Lamartine (12, 15, 119).
Term(s):
Dated between:
29 September 1872 and 31 July 1890
Person:
Etienne Joseph Théophile Thoré (W. Bürger) (1807-1869) French art critic
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