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Provenance

Probably Anna.Cornelia van Gogh-Carbentus [1817-1907], the artist's mother, Nuenen/Breda. November 1885/April 1886. A Schrauwen [1833-1920], Breda, 1886. J..C.[1877-1961] and J.M. Couvreur, Breda. Willem van Bakel [b. 1866] and Kees Mouwen, Breda, 1902. Consigned 1904 to (Kunsthandel Oldenzeel, Rotterdam). [1] Acquired 1905 by Jan Smit [1837-1918], Kinderdijk, Amblasserdam, Netherlands; (his sale, A. Mak, Amsterdam, 10 February 1919, no. 31); John Enthoven [1885-1957].[2] (W. Brinkman, Schipluiden, Netherlands) in 1954.[3] (Frank Perls Gallery, Westbury, Long Island); on joint account 1954 with (M. Knoedler & Co., New York);[4] sold January 1955 to Mr. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA;[5] gift 1983 to NGA.

Exhibition History

1904
Tentoonstelling van Werken door Vincent van Gogh, Kunstzalon Oldenzeel, Rotterdam, 1904, no. 2, as Tulpenland.
1960
Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Collected by Yale Alumni: An Exhibition, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, 1960, no. 68, repro., as Champs de fleurs en Hollande.
1966
French Paintings from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon and Mrs. Mellon Bruce, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1966, no. 129, repro.
1986
Gifts to the Nation: Selected Acquisitions from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, National Gallery of Art, Washington, July-October 1986, unnumbered checklist, repro.
1986
Monet in Holland, Rijksmuseum Vincent van Gogh, Amsterdam, October 1986-January 1987, repro.
1989
Impressionisti della National Gallery of Art di Washington, Ala Napoleonica e Museo Correr, Venice; Palazzo Reale, Milan, 1989, unnumbered catalogue, repro.
1999
Around Impressionism: French Paintings from the National Gallery of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1999, no catalogue.
1999
Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art; Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum, 1999, no. 56, repro.
2005
De Haagse School en de jonge Van Gogh [The Hague School and The Young Van Gogh], Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, 2005.
2009
Vincent van Gogh - Between Heaven and Earth: The Landscapes, Kunstmuseum Basel, 2009, no. 1, repro.
2013
Intimate Impressionism from the National Gallery of Art, Museo dell'Ara Pacis Augustae, Rome (exhibition title in this venue: Impressionist Gems); California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco; McNay Art Museum, San Antonio; Mitsubishi Ichigokan Museum, Tokyo, Seattle Art Museum, 2013-2016.

Bibliography

1928
Faille, J.-B. de la. L'Oeuvre de Vincent Van Gogh, catalogue raisonné. 4 vols. Paris and Brussels, 1928: 1:no. 186; 2:repro.
1939
Faille, J.-B. de la. Vincent van Gogh. Paris, 1939: 45, no. F 186, repro.
1966
French Paintings from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon and Mrs. Mellon Bruce. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1966: repro. no. 129.
1966
Goldwater, Robert. "The Glory that was France." Art News 65 (March 1966): 42.
1966
Kuh, Katherine. "Golden Loans for a Silver Anniversary." Saturday Review (19 March 1966): 45.
1970
Faille, J.-B. de la. The Works of Vincent van Gogh: Paintings and Drawings. Amsterdam, 1970: no. F186, repro.
1972
Tralbaut, Marc-Edo. Van Goghiana. 10 vols. Antwerp,1972: 7:61-64, repro.
1980
Hulsker, Jan. The Complete Van Gogh: Paintings, drawings, sketches. New York, 1980: 82, no. 361, repro.
1985
European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 180, repro.
1991
Coman, Florence E. Joie de Vivre: French Paintings from the National Gallery of Art. Washington, 1991: no. 26, repro.
1991
Kopper, Philip. America's National Gallery of Art: A Gift to the Nation. New York, 1991: 283, color repro.
1994
Walther, Ingo F., and Rainer Metzger. Vincent van Gogh: Sämtliche Gemälde. 2 vols. Cologne, 1994: 1:25.
1998
Bloemstillevens uit Nederland en België 1870-1940. Exh. cat. Kunsthal Rotterdam, 1998:14-15, repro.
1999
Mancoff, Debra N. Van Gogh's Flowers. London, 1999: repro. 76-77, 78.
2000
Van Gogh: Face to Face. The Portraits, Exh. cat. The Detroit Institute of Arts; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Philadelphia Museum of Art. Detroit, 2000-2001: 52, fig. 34 (not in the exhibition).
2011
Skea, Ralph. Vincent's Gardens: Paintings and Drawings by Van Gogh. New York, 2011: 31, 33 no. 16, color repro.

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