Torso of Venus
onbekend/unknown, 1887
pencil, chalk, on paper, 20.8 cm x 13 cm
Credits (obliged to state): Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
- F-number
- F1716v
- JH-number
- JH1074
- Object number
- d0140V1962v
- Dimensions
- 20.8 cm x 13 cm
- Provenance
- After the death of Theo van Gogh on 25 January 1891, inherited by his widow, Jo van Gogh-Bonger, and their son, Vincent Willem van Gogh, Paris; administered until her death on 2 September 1925 by Jo van Gogh-Bonger, Bussum/Amsterdam/Laren; transferred by Vincent Willem van Gogh on 10 July 1962 to the Vincent van Gogh Foundation, Amsterdam (ratified 28 December 1970); agreement concluded between the Vincent van Gogh Foundation and the State of the Netherlands, in which the preservation and management of the collection, and its placing in the Rijksmuseum Vincent van Gogh, to be realized in Amsterdam, is entrusted to the State, 21 July 1962; given on loan until the opening of the museum on 2 June 1973 to the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; on permanent loan to the Rijksmuseum Vincent van Gogh from 2 June 1973 and at the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, since 1 July 1994.
- artist
- onbekend/unknown, Vincent van Gogh (voorheen/formerly)
- Credits (obliged to state)
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
Amsterdam, Van Gogh Museum, Vincent van Gogh tekeningen. Antwerpen & Parijs, 1885-1888, 28 September 2001-6 January 2002, no. geen catnr. / no cat. no.
London, Marlborough Fine Art, Van Gogh's Life in his Drawings. Van Gogh's Relationship with Signac, May-June 1962, no. 34
Uitert, Evert van, Hoyle, Michael, Crimpen, Han van, The Rijksmuseum Vincent van Gogh, Amsterdam, 1987, p. 442
Coyle, Laura, The Still-life paintings of Vincent van Gogh and their context, Ann Arbor, 2007, p. 541
Bailey, Martin, Van Gogh : the fakes debate, p. 58
Heugten, Sjraar van, Vellekoop, Marije, Zwikker, Roelie, Hageman, Monique, Vincent van Gogh tekeningen : Antwerpen & Parijs 1885-1888 : Van Gogh Museum : 3, Amsterdam, 2001, p. 327-333