Portrait of Jozef Blok
Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890), The Hague, November 1882
pencil, watercolour, lithographic crayon, on paper, 38.5 cm x 26.3 cm
Credits (obliged to state): Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
- F-number
- F0993
- JH-number
- JH0254
- Object number
- d1123V2004
- Dimensions
- 38.5 cm x 26.3 cm, 50.5 cm x 39 cm, cm
- Provenance
- Probably left by the artist with his mother, A.C. van Gogh-Carbentus, Nuenen/Breda, sometime between November 1885 and February 1886; given in safekeeping to Janus Schrauwen, Breda, April 1888; left with Janus Schrauwen by A.C. van Gogh-Carbentus after her move to Leiden, 1889; sold by Janus Schrauwen to Jan C. Couvreur, 14 August 1902; sold by Jan C. Couvreur to Kees Mouwen Jr and Willem van Bakel, Breda, 1902-03; 3 May 1904 sale Amsterdam, Frederik Muller (Vincent van Gogh. Tableaux, aquarelles, dessins), lot 40 (Portrait d'un paysan de Nunen (?)), remained unsold; sold by Kees Mouwen jr. en Willem van Bakel aan Kunstzalen Oldenzeel, Rotterdam, before 1909; sold by Kunstzalen Oldenzeel to F.W.R. Wentges, Rotterdam, 1909; after his death on 22 May 1944 inherited by his son R.W. Wentges, Rotterdam; after his death on 3 January 1978 inherited by his son E.W. Wentges, Rotterdam; 24 juni 2002 sale London, Sotheby's (Impressionist & modern art, evening sale), lot 8 (Portrait (boekverkoper Blok)), remained unsold; sold by E.W. Wentges to the Vincent van Gogh Foundation, Amsterdam, 2004, on permanent loan to the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.
- artist
- Vincent van Gogh
- Credits (obliged to state)
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
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