File:'Old Man Praying', drawing by Vincent van Gogh.jpg

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Vincent van Gogh: Old man praying   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Vincent van Gogh  (1853–1890)  wikidata:Q5582 s:en:Author:Vincent van Gogh q:en:Vincent van Gogh
 
Vincent van Gogh
Alternative names
Vincent Willem van Gogh
Description Dutch painter, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death 30 March 1853 Edit this at Wikidata 29 July 1890 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Zundert Auvers-sur-Oise
Work period between circa 1880 and circa July 1890
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1890-07-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Netherlands (Etten, The Hague, Nuenen, …, before 1886
date QS:P,+1886-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1886-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
),
Paris (1886–1887), Arles (1888–1889),
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (1889–1890), Auvers-sur-Oise (1890)
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artist QS:P170,Q5582
Title
Old man praying
label QS:Len,"Old man praying"
Date The Hague, April 1882
Medium pencil, brush, black chalk and India ink on paper
Dimensions height: 66.1 cm (26 in); width: 52.9 cm (20.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,66.1U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,52.9U174728
Object history Gallery Oldenzeel, Rotterdam (possibly)
W. H. C. Bolleurs, Rotterdam
Galerie Otto Wacker, Berlin
Franz von Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Berlin-Grunewald (acquired from the above in 1927)
Acquired from the above by the family of the last owner circa 1960
Exhibition history Berlin, Galerie Otto Wacker, Vincent van Gogh, Erste grosse Ausstellung seiner Zeichnungen, 1927, no. 98
Notes

Catalogues raisonnés:

  • F1027: Faille, Jacob Baart de la (1970) [1928] The Works of Vincent van Gogh. His Paintings and Drawings, Amsterdam: J.M. Meulenhoff, no. 1027 .
  • JH354 : Jan Hulsker (1980), The Complete Van Gogh, Oxford: Phaidon, no.  354.
References vangoghgallery.com
Source/Photographer Sotheby's, London, 04 February 2016 , lot 343

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current22:08, 21 November 2016Thumbnail for version as of 22:08, 21 November 20161,584 × 2,000 (889 KB)Ekenaes (talk | contribs)same source, original sizes; http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2016/impressionist-modern-art-day-sale-l16004/lot.343.html
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