Marsh with Water Lilies, Etten (Primary Title)
Vincent van Gogh, Dutch (active in France), 1853 - 1890 (Artist)
Signed, lower left: "Vincent"
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon
"Through Vincent's Eyes: Van Gogh and Hi Sources", Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, OH, November 11, 2021 - February 6, 2022; Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Santa Barbara, CA, February 27 - May 1, 2022
"Van Gogh and His Inspirations", Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC, October 11, 2019 - January 20, 2020.
"Vincent van Gogh: His Life in Art," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 10 - June 27, 2019
"Van Gogh and Nature," Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, June 14, 2015 - September 13, 2015
"Corot to Cezanne: French Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon", VMFA, September 11, 2010 - January 2, 2011; The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia, January 25 - June 2, 2013
"Vincent Van Gogh: Drawing in Painting", Albertina, Vienna, Austria, September 4 - December 8, 2008.
"Van Gogh", Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny, Switzerland, June 21 - November 26, 2000.
"From Delacroix to Toulouse-Lautrec: French Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, VMFA, August 23, 1994 - February 12, 1995.
“Vincent Van Gogh 1853-1890”, Tel-Aviv Museum, January – February, 1963, No. 7.
“Vincent Van Gogh”, National Museum Warsaw, 1962, No. 89.
“Vincent Van Gogh 1853-1890”, Museé Jacquemart-André, Paris, February – May 1960, No. 73.
“Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) Leben und Schaffen”, Villa Hügel, Essen, 16 October – 15 December 1957, No. 128.
“Vincent Van Gogh 1853-1890”, Haus der Kunst, Munich, October – December 1956, No. 6.
“Vincent Van Gogh 1853-1890”, Kunsthalle Basel, 11 October – 23 November, 1947, No. 112.
"Van Gogh and His Inspirations", Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC, October 11, 2019 - January 20, 2020.
"Vincent van Gogh: His Life in Art," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 10 - June 27, 2019
"Van Gogh and Nature," Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, June 14, 2015 - September 13, 2015
"Corot to Cezanne: French Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon", VMFA, September 11, 2010 - January 2, 2011; The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia, January 25 - June 2, 2013
"Vincent Van Gogh: Drawing in Painting", Albertina, Vienna, Austria, September 4 - December 8, 2008.
"Van Gogh", Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Martigny, Switzerland, June 21 - November 26, 2000.
"From Delacroix to Toulouse-Lautrec: French Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, VMFA, August 23, 1994 - February 12, 1995.
“Vincent Van Gogh 1853-1890”, Tel-Aviv Museum, January – February, 1963, No. 7.
“Vincent Van Gogh”, National Museum Warsaw, 1962, No. 89.
“Vincent Van Gogh 1853-1890”, Museé Jacquemart-André, Paris, February – May 1960, No. 73.
“Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) Leben und Schaffen”, Villa Hügel, Essen, 16 October – 15 December 1957, No. 128.
“Vincent Van Gogh 1853-1890”, Haus der Kunst, Munich, October – December 1956, No. 6.
“Vincent Van Gogh 1853-1890”, Kunsthalle Basel, 11 October – 23 November, 1947, No. 112.
Miss W. van Gogh, Dieren, Netherlands; J.P. Scholte, Barchem, Netherlands, Lochem, Netherlands, 1956; [1] Mrs. A. L. Scholte-van Houten (daughter of Anna van Gogh, the artist's eldest sister); Scholte-van Houten collection (Heirs of Mrs. A. L. Scholte-van Houten). Carl Pissarro (sold Sotheby's, London, 4 July 1973, no. 214); to (Galerie Hector Brame, Paris); [2] Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA, July 1973 - 1985; Gift to Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA), Richmond, Virginia in December of 1985. [3]
[1] Published as from Collection of J. P. Scholte, Lochem in exhibition “Vincent van Gogh 1853 – 1890”, Haus der Kunst, Munich, October – December 1956, no. 6.
[2] Purchased by Philippe Brame for Paul Mellon. Documentation in VMFA Curatorial file.
[3] Information in VMFA Curatorial and Registration files.
(sold Sotheby's, London, 4 July 1973, no .214 – purchased by P. Brame for Paul Mellon)
July 4, 1973 – 1985, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA
1985—present, VMFA Collection (Mellon)
[1] Published as from Collection of J. P. Scholte, Lochem in exhibition “Vincent van Gogh 1853 – 1890”, Haus der Kunst, Munich, October – December 1956, no. 6.
[2] Purchased by Philippe Brame for Paul Mellon. Documentation in VMFA Curatorial file.
[3] Information in VMFA Curatorial and Registration files.
(sold Sotheby's, London, 4 July 1973, no .214 – purchased by P. Brame for Paul Mellon)
July 4, 1973 – 1985, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA
1985—present, VMFA Collection (Mellon)
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