van Gogh's letters - unabridged and annotated
 
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Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(10 January 1876)
... never made a big thing to answer back. Well, my boy, I am not at all clear what I should do next, but we shall try to maintain hope and courage. Oblige me by showing this to Mr. Tersteeg, His Excellence may know what has happened, but I believe...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(5-6 January 1882)
... though I tried it several times. I am all right, but the last few days I have been faint with suspense. I have been looking for models, and found a few, but I cannot take them. In desperation I went today to Goupil's, for according to ...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(14 May 1882)
... will not help him again.” This being so, I risk my head when I contradict you, but, Theo, I don't know how I could do otherwise; if my head must be cut off, here is my neck. You know the circumstances and know that my life or death depends on...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(14 November 1882)
... today it will be explained this way. But on the other hand, I'm always nervous when something like this happens and I feel anxious, and then I am afraid of having written or done something which you do not approve of. So last night I worried about...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(1 December 1883)
... this, or it is a misunderstanding. But know this, brother, that I am absolutely cut off from the outer world - except from you - so that it made me crazy when your letter did not come at the moment when, far from “being well off,”...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(c. 20 January 1885)
... will go down as fast as it has risen. I've hardly ever begun a year with a gloomier aspect, in a gloomier mood, and I do not expect any future of success, but a future of strife. It is dreary outside, the fields a mass of lumps of black ...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(1 September 1888)
... have a very long lease on our hands. My heart often despairs when I think of what Gauguin will say about the country in the end. The isolation of this place is pretty serious, and all the time you have to hack each step in the ice as you go from one...
Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh
(7 or 8 September 1889)
... used to when I was with G. & Cie. Life passes in this way, time does not return, but I am working furiously for the very reason that I know that opportunities for work do not recur. Especially in my case, where a more violent attack could ...
Lettre de Vincent van Gogh à Theo van Gogh
(c. 10 July 1890)
... moi réellement comme un évangile, une délivrance d'angoisse, que m'avaient causée les heures un peu difficiles et laborieuses pour nous tous, que j'ai partagées avec vous. C’est pas peu de chose lorsque tous ensemble nous sentons...

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