Portrait of Vincent van Gogh on his Deathbed
Paul van Ryssel (1828 - 1909), 1890
charcoal on paper, 27.2 cm x 22.7 cm
Credits (obliged to state): Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
- Object number
- d0753V1982
- Dimensions
- 27.2 cm x 22.7 cm
- Provenance
- Given by the artist, Auvers-sur-Oise to Theo van Gogh, Paris, probably 29 July 1890; after his death 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; after the death of Vincent Willem van Gogh on 28 January 1978, bequeathed to his heirs; transferred by the heirs of Vincent Willem van Gogh to the Vincent van Gogh Foundation, Amsterdam, 15 October 1982; since then on permanent loan to the Rijksmuseum Vincent van Gogh, and at the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, since 1 July 1994.
- artist
- Paul van Ryssel
- Credits (obliged to state)
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
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