Details
Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890)
Head of a Peasant Woman, Left Profile
black chalk on paper
13 5/8 x 8¼in. (34.6 x 21cm.)
Drawn in Nuenen, February-March, 1885
Provenance
Vincent W. van Gogh, Laren
Mrs. Visser Omes, Amsterdam
E.J. van Wisselingh & Co., Amsterdam (acquired by the present owners, 1958)
Literature
W. Vanbeselaere, De Hollandsche periode (1880-1885) in het werk van Vincent van Gogh, Amsterdam, 1937, pp. 265 and 411 J.-B. de la Faille, The Works of Vincent van Gogh: His Paintings and Drawings, Amsterdam, 1970, no. F1169 (illustrated)
J. Hulsker, The Complete Van Gogh, Paintings, Drawings, Sketches, New York, 1977, no. 631 (illustrated, p. 141)
Exhibited
Amsterdam, E.J. van Wisselingh & Co., Maîtres Français du XIXieme et XXieme Siècles, June-Aug., 1958, no. 17 Dallas, Museum of Art, on extended loan (1989-1997)
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