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Potato Eaters, The

Nuenen: April, 1885
F 1661, JH 737


Technical data

Signed on the stone, printed in reverse at lower left: Vincent f

Lithography; drawn on the stone with lithographic crayon and brush in ink, scratched. Most of the impressions are in black ink, but two are in dark brown. As far as can be ascertained, all are on the same machine-made wove paper. The image size is 26.5 x 32.0 cm. The dimensions are accordingly not given in the individual listings except in the case of 9.12, where they differ significantly.


Eighteen known impressions

Number

City

Collection

Medium

Height

Width

Watermark

Stamp

Technical Data

Comments

9.1

Amsterdam

Van Gogh Museum

Wove paper

           

9.2

Amsterdam

Van Gogh Museum

Wove paper

       

Signed by the artist in ink at lower left: Vincent

 

9.3

Amsterdam

Van Gogh Museum

Wove paper

       

Signed by the artist in ink at lower left: Vincent

 

9.4

Amsterdam

Van Gogh Museum

Wove paper

       

Signed by the artist in ink at lower left: Vincent

 

9.5

Amsterdam

Van Gogh Museum

Wove paper

       

Signed by the artist in ink at lower left: Vincent

 

9.6

Amsterdam

Van Gogh Museum

Wove paper

       

Signed by the artist in ink at lower left: Vincent

 

9.7

Amsterdam

Van Gogh Museum

Wove paper

       

Signed by the artist in ink at lower left: Vincent

 

9.8

Amsterdam

Rijksmuseum, Rijksprentenkabinet

Wove paper

           

9.9

Chicago

The Gecht Family Collection, Francey and Dr. Martin Gecht

Wove paper

           

9.10

The Hague

Haags Gemeentemuseum

Wove paper

       

Signed by the artist in ink at lower left: Vincent

 

9.11

Madrid

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

Wove paper

           

9.12

New York

Museum of Modern Art

Wove paper

21.6

31.4

   

Image trimmed slightly at left, right and bottom, but approximately 4 cm. missing at the top

 

9.13

Otterlo

Kröller-Müller Museum

Wove paper

     

Stamp at lower left: RMKM [Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller]

   

9.14

Paris

Bibliotèque Nationale, Cabinet des Estampes

Wove paper

     

Stamp at lower centre: BN EST [Bibliotèque Nationale Estampes]

Signed by the artist in ink: Vincent

 

9.15

Washington

National Gallery of Art (Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection)

Wove paper, printed in dark brown ink

       

Signed by the artist in ink at lower left: Vincent f

 

9.16

 

The Netherlands, private collection

Wove paper

           

9.17

 

Location unknown

Wove paper, printed in dark brown ink

       

Signed by the artist in ink at lower left: Vincent

 

9.18

 

Location unknown

         

Technical data unknown. Size and paper probably as impression 9.1

 


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