IDENTITY

Letter 224 — Drawing & Paper

The Hague, 1882

Content Summary

On 7 May 1882 at The Hague, Van Gogh refers to using heavy double Ingres paper for drawing.

CONTEXT

Topics

Drawing, Paper, Heavy double Ingres paper

Materials & Pigments

Ingres paper, Paper

Related People

Vincent van Gogh

Paintings

RESEARCH

Quotation

Research Focus

The reference documents a specific, substantial drawing support and helps trace Van Gogh’s changing preferences for paper during his intensive Hague-period studies.

Related Work / Relevance

SOURCES & EVIDENCE

Source Type

Letter

Source

Letter 224

Source Edition

Vincent van Gogh — The Letters, scholarly online edition (Van Gogh Museum / Huygens ING)

Source URL

https://vangoghletters.org/en/let224

Evidence Type

Primary Source, Scholarly Annotation