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Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh (verso)
Vincent van Gogh, c. 13 and 15 or 16 November 1878

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Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh (verso)

Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890), Laken, c. 13 and 15 or 16 November 1878

pen and ink on paper, 22.1 cm x 27.2 cm
Credits (obliged to state): Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

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Object number
b0146V1962v
Credits (obliged to state)
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
Dimensions
22.1 cm x 27.2 cm
Edition 2009

Letter number: 148

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Letter #148 To Theo van Gogh
The poor horse – the old faithful servant, stands patient and submissive, but courageous nonetheless and as resolute, as it were, as the old guard who said ‘the guard dies but does not surrender’ – waits for its final hour
Angela Sad
Letter #148 To Theo van Gogh
The poor horse – the old faithful servant, stands patient and submissive, but courageous nonetheless and as resolute, as it were, as the old guard who said ‘the guard dies but does not surrender’ – waits for its final hour.
George , Greece Angry
Letter #148 To Theo van Gogh
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Henry , USA Happy