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Gardener near a Gnarled Apple Tree

The Hague: mid-July, 1883
F 1659, JH 379


Technical data

Signed on the transfer paper at lower left: Vincent

Transfer lithography; pen and autographic ink on transfer paper. All the impressions are printed in black ink.


Five known impressions

Number

City

Collection

Medium

Height

Width

Watermark

Stamp

Technical Data

Comments

7.1

Amsterdam

Van Gogh Museum

Wove paper, worked up with black ink on a roller

24.7

32.6

   

Annotated by the artist on the verso: Imprimé / contient 2 fls [feuilles] estampes imprimés. Monsieur Theo van Gogh, 25 Rue de Laval, Paris.

The lithograph was used as a wrapper for a roll of prints sent by post. Traces of the adhesive are still visible.

7.2

Paris

Bibliotèque Nationale, Cabinet des Estampes

Wove paper, worked up with black ink on a roller

24.3

32.6

   

Annotated by the artist in pencil at upper right: première épreuve Vt

On the verso there is a rudimentary pencil sketch of a sun.

This impression has been moved one place forward in the alphabetical sequence because both it and impression 7.1 came from Theo's collection.

7.3

London

British Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings

Wove paper

24.5

32.5

       

7.4

Stuttgart

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Graphische Sammlung

Wove paper, worked up with black ink on a roller and with pen in black ink

21.8

29.2

       

7.5

 

Josefowitz Collection

Wove paper, worked up with the pen in black ink

21.5

27.8

       


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