IDENTITY
La Maison d’un artiste
Art Writing
Work Summary
A richly detailed account of Edmond de Goncourt's own house, collections and interior decoration. Room by room, it describes furniture, prints, drawings, Japanese art and objects, turning the domestic interior into a record of collecting, taste and aesthetic identity.
Evidence Summary
The book is relevant to Van Gogh's recurring phrase and idea of an artist's house.
Possible textual connection to his studio-house thinking.
CONTEXT
Author / Source
Edmond de Goncourt
Work
La Maison d’un artiste
Years / Period
Aug–Sep 1888
Van Gogh Relation
Uncertain / Probable
EVIDENCE
Key Quotation
CONNECTIONS
Evidence Trail
Aug–Sep 1888 — Letter 674 / 677 / 681 annotations
Uncertain / Probable · Possible allusion
Editors note possible allusions to La maison d’un artiste.
Response: The book is relevant to Van Gogh's recurring phrase and idea of an artist's house.
Connection: Possible textual connection to his studio-house thinking.
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