Old Man Carrying a Basket, Facing Right
1882
Artist, Dutch, 1853 - 1890

Artwork overview
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Medium
graphite with gray and black wash on brown wove paper, squared lightly in graphite
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 47.9 x 22.6 cm (18 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.)
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Accession
1991.217.67
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Catalogue Raisonné
Faille 1992, no. 964
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Jan Dona [1870 - 1941], The Hague?; H.S. Stork, Vienna, Austria; W.P. Maclaine Pont, Bilthoven, the Netherlands; Mrs. A.W. Maclaine Pont-Stork, Zwolle, the Netherlands; J. Donna, The Hague, the Netherlands; Armand Hammer Collection, Los Angeles (bought London, Sotheby & Co., July 2, 1970, no. 20); gift to NGA, 1991.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1970
Exhibited with the Armand Hammer collection from 1970, starting with Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, 1970; except Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego, 1971.
1996
The Early Van Gogh and The Hague School, Kunstforum Wien, Vienna, 1996, no. 29.
Bibliography
1927
The Letters of Vincent van Gogh to His Brother, 1872-1886, London, Boston, and New York, 1927, vol.2, pp. 40-46, letter 251.
1928
Faille, J.-B. de la. L'Oeuvre de Vincent van Gogh, catalogue raisonné. 4 vols. Paris and Brussels, 1928: 3:33, no. 964; 4:pl. 35.
1937
Dr. Walther Vanbeselaere, De Hollandsche Periode (1880-1885) in Het Werk van Vincent van Gogh, Antwerp, 1937, pp. 97, 170, 208, 409.
1958
Gogh, Vincent van. The Complete Letters of Vincent van Gogh. Edited by Johanna van Gogh-Bonger. 3 vols. London, 1958: 1:504-8, letter 251.
1970
Faille, Jacob Baart de la. The Works of Vincent van Gogh, His Paintings and Drawings. Revised ed. Amsterdam, 1970: no. 964.
1980
Hulsker, Jan. The Complete Van Gogh: Paintings, drawings, sketches. New York, 1980: no. 273.
1992
Faille, Jacob Baart de la. Vincent van Gogh: The Complete Works on Paper. San Francisco, 1992: no. 964.
Wikidata ID
Q64633806