"I realize that these big, long canvases are hard to sell, but later on people will see that there's fresh air and good humour in them."
Vincent van Gogh |
Letter |
Keywords |
Excerpt / Full Text |
Link to Painting(s) Mentioned in Letter |
459
c. 1 March 1886 | The Louvre, Salle Carrée | Don't be angry with me for arriving out of the blue. | --- |
460
August, 1886 | Bonger, Bel Ami by Guy de Maupassant, Isabey, Otto Weber | Full Text | --- |
461
Summer, 1887 | Segatori, Tanguy, Portier, Mme. Mesdag | I've done two pictures since you left. Have only got two louis left and I'm afraid I don't know how I'm going to manage from now until your return. | --- |
462
Summer, 1887 | Richepin, Tambourin, Segatori | As for me I feel the desire for marriage and children dwindling and now and then I'm rather depressed that I should be like that as I approach 35, when I ought to be feeling quite the opposite. And sometimes I blame it all on this rotten painting.
It's better to enjoy life than to do away with oneself. | --- |
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