LOT DETAILS
Materials:
oil on canvas
Size Notes:
32.7 by 22.8cm., 12? by 9 in.
Edition:
Executed in Arles in March 1888.
Description:
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Condition:
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Literature:
Jakob-Baart de la Faille, L’œuvre de Vincent Van Gogh. Catalogue Raisonné, Paris & Brussels, 1928, vol. I, no. 544, catalogued p. 155; vol. II, no. 544, illustrated pl. CXLIX (titled Eglogue en Provence) Willem Scherjon & Jos de Gruyter, Vincent Van Gogh’s Great Period, Amsterdam, 1937, no. 181, illustrated p. 192 (titled Pastoral Idyll) Jakob-Baart de la Faille, Vincent Van Gogh, Paris, 1939, no. 548, illustrated p. 385 The Complete Letters of Vincent Van Gogh, London, 1958, vol. II, letter no. 470, mentioned p. 534; vol. III, letter no. B2[2], mentioned p. 477 Jakob-Baart de la Faille, The Works of Vincent Van Gogh. His Paintings and Drawings, London, 1970, no. F544, illustrated p. 230 (titled A Pair of Lovers) Paolo Lecaldano, Tout l’œuvre peint de Van Gogh. Vol. II. 1888-1890, Paris, 1971, no. 491, illustrated p. 205 (titled Eglogue en Provence) Jan Hulsker, The Complete Van Gogh: Paintings, Drawings, Sketches, New York, 1977, no. 1369, illustrated p. 309 (titled Walking Couple) Bruce Bernard (ed.), Vincent by Himself, London, 1985, illustrated in colour p. 219 (titled Walking Couple) Ingo F. Walther & Rainer Metzger, Vincent van Gogh. Sämtliche Gemälde, Cologne, 1989, vol. II, illustrated in colour p. 315 (titled Liebespaar in Arles) Jan Hulsker, The New Complete Van Gogh: Paintings, Drawings, Sketches, Amsterdam, 1996, no. 1369, illustrated p. 309 (titled Walking Couple) Ingo F. Walther & Rainer Metzger, Vincent van Gogh. The Complete Paintings, Cologne, 2001, illustrated in colour p. 315 (titled Two Lovers) Hans Luijten, Van Gogh and Love, Amsterdam, 2007, detail illustrated in colour on the cover (titled Two Lovers) Leo Jansen, Hans Luijten & Nienke Bakker (eds.), Vincent van Gogh, Painted with Words: The Letters to Emile Bernard, New York, 2008, illustrated in colour p. 136 Van Gogh and the Colors of the Night (exhibition catalogue), The Museum of Modern Art, New York & Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, 2008-09, no. 98, illustrated in colour p. 137 (titled Two Lovers) Leo Jansen, Hans Luijten & Nienke Bakker (eds.), Vincent van Gogh: The Letters. The Complete Illustrated and Annotated Edition, New York, 2009, vol. 4, illustrated in colour pp. 29, 30 & 33; mentioned in letter no. 587, p. 28 and in letter no. 588, p. 30; vol. 6, listed p. 13 (titled Walking Couple) Walter Feilchenfeldt, Vincent Van Gogh. The Years in France. Complete Paintings 1886-1890, London, 2013, illustrated in colour p. 137 (titled Walking Couple) -- ??????????? ??????? ????????????????1928???I????544??155????II????544???CXLIX ??????W??????????????????????????????1937???????181 ?????????????????? ?????1939????548??385?? ???????????????1958???II??????470??534?????III??????B2[2]??477??? ?????????????????????????????????1970????F544??230?? ???????????1888-1890??????????1971????491??205?? ??????????????????????????1977????1369??309?? ?????????????????????1985???219??? ???F??????????????????????????????1989???II???315??? ??????? ???????????????????????1996????1369??309?? ???F??????????????????????????????2001???315??? ???????????????????2007????????? ?????????????????????????????????——????????????????2008???136??? ????????????????????????????????????2008-09????98??137??? ?????????????????????????????????????????????2009???4???29?30?33????????587??28?????588??30?????6?????13
Provenance:
Joseph M. Ginoux & Marie Ginoux-Julien, Arles (acquired by 1898; probably acquired from the artist) L. Molinard, Marseille (acquired by 1901) Henri Bernstein, Paris (sold: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 8th June 1911, lot 29) Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris Jos. Hessel, Paris Galerie Vildrac, Paris Hermann Lie, Oslo (acquired by 1928) J. E. Werenskiold, Lysaker, Oslo (acquired by 1968) Private Collection (sold: Sotheby's, London, 25th March 1986, lot 13) Private Collection, London (purchased at the above sale. Sold: Sotheby’s, London, 26th June 2001, lot 10) Private Collection (purchased at the above sale) Private Collection, Japan (acquired from the above. Sold: Sotheby's, New York, 7th May 2013, lot 59) Purchased at the above sale by the present owner - ????M?????????????????1898????????????????? L?????????1901??????? ????????????????????????1911?6?8??????29? ?????????? ????????? ????????? ??????????1928??????? J?E????????????? ?1968??????? ??????????????1986?3?25??????13? ????????????????????????2001?6?26??????10? ??????????????? ????????????????????????2013?5?7??????59? ?????????