Monday, May 4, 2015

Unusual picture of Vincent van Gogh to buy at auction – rmf24.pl

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Unusual picture of Vincent van Gogh in the company of Paul Gauguin will be put up for sale in Brussels on 19 June. Its value is measured at 120 – 150 thousand euros. This is one of the few images of an adult artist. Photo taken from December 1887 year. Serge discovered them Plantureux, known in Paris bookseller, an expert on old photographs. He became famous in 2013 the discovery of an unknown photographs of the poet Charles Baudlaire’a. She spoke with him RMF FM journalist, Catherine Szymańska-Borginon.

Photo by Vincent van Gogh in the company of Paul Gauguin

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Plantureux is very modest, does not want to attribute the discovery of his pictures, as he says, showed it to him a woman, collector, who wishes to remain anonymous. It was found in an old house, where there were books and papers publisher Ronald Davis. This, however, Plantureux identified all people in the photo and the place where it was taken.

The picture is black and white, has dimensions of 9 to 11 cm. It shows a group of men at the table. Van Gogh (third from left) holds the hand of his pipe, and his famous hat lay on the table. Paul Gauguin while sitting on the right side of the table. Other forms captured by the photographer Felix Jobb Duval, Emile Bernard, Andre Antoine, and probably Arnold Koning.

The photo was taken in Paris, near the place where the artists exhibiting his paintings, in the courtyard of the inn on the street Blanche 96. Van Gogh showed then one of your canvas Fri. “Le jardin avec amoureux” (Garden of in love). In addition to paintings hung Paula Signac and Georges Seurat, the main representatives of neoimpresjonizmu.

It was for van Gogh’s most important moment during your stay in Paris. I think the picture is with friends, which just showed this exhibition. The men sit in the courtyard of the inn “L’Auberge Blanche”. In the back hall is liberated Theatre, which gave the foundations of contemporary theater – RMF FM journalist said Serge Plantureux. According Parisian antiquarian, a few weeks later van Gogh went to Arles, and exactly one year after he made this picture, during an argument with Gauguin cut off his ear.

Plantureux is preparing a book on this photograph. It is already known that it will count more than 100 pages. Photo will be on display from 10 to 18 June in Brussels 40, rue de l’Aqueduc, in the chair. from 11 to 18.

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