Old Nag

Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890), The Hague, June 1883

pencil, brush and watercolour, on paper, 51.0 cm x 63.5 cm

Credits (obliged to state): Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

F-number
F1032
JH-number
JH0368
Object number
d0808V1986
Dimensions
51.0 cm x 63.5 cm
Provenance
Probably left by the artist with his mother, A.C. van Gogh-Carbentus, Nuenen/Breda, sometime between November 1885 and February 1886; given in safekeeping to Janus Schrauwen, Breda, April 1888; left with Janus Schrauwen by A.C. van Gogh-Carbentus after her move to Leiden, 1889; sold by Janus Schrauwen to Jan C. Couvreur, 14 August 1902; sold by Jan C. Couvreur to Kees Mouwen Jr and Willem van Bakel, Breda, 1902-03; given on consignment by Kees Mouwen Jr and Willem van Bakel to Kunstzalen Oldenzeel, Rotterdam; probably sold by Kunstzalen Oldenzeel to S.R. Steinmetz, Amsterdam, c. 1911; after his death on 5 December 1940 inherited by his son R.T. Steinmetz, The Hague; after his death in 1979 inherited by his widow; sale 27 March 1985 London, Sotheby's (Impressionist and modern drawings and watercolours), lot 303 (Le cheval blanc), remained unsold; given in consignment by the widow Steinmetz to Kunsthandel Monet, Amsterdam; sold by Kunsthandel Monet to the Vincent van Gogh Foundation, April 1986, on loan to the Rijksmuseum Vincent van Gogh and at the Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, since 1 July 1994.
artist
Vincent van Gogh
Credits (obliged to state)
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

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