IDENTITY
Trésors d'art en Angleterre
Art Writing
Work Summary
A survey of important art collections in England by Thoré-Bürger. It describes and evaluates paintings in British collections, contributing to nineteenth-century connoisseurship and the rediscovery or reassessment of older European masters.
Evidence Summary
The art-historical text supplies descriptive language used in his discussion of painting.
Direct art-writing source.
CONTEXT
Author / Source
E.J.T. Thoré (W. Bürger)
Work
Trésors d'art en Angleterre
Years / Period
20 Nov 1885
Van Gogh Relation
Read, Quoted / Copied
EVIDENCE
Key Quotation
CONNECTIONS
Evidence Trail
20 Nov 1885 — Letter 543, note 5
Quoted / Copied · Quoted / used
Editors trace Van Gogh's quotation about Gainsborough directly to Thoré's Trésors d'art en Angleterre.
Response: The art-historical text supplies descriptive language used in his discussion of painting.
Connection: Direct art-writing source.
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