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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