Art Institute of Chicago

Weeping Tree

Vincent van GoghLinkedCulture matchlcp-8a85462d2b98

Date: 1889
Medium: Reed pen and black-brown ink, with black chalk on off-white wove paper
Culture: Netherlands
Department: Prints and Drawings
Institution: Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID: 52733

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Credit line: Gift of Tiffany and Margaret Blake
Provenance: By descent to the artist’s sister-in-law, Mme. Johanna Cohen van Gogh-Bonger, Amsterdam. Given by the van Gogh family to Dr. Jan Pieter Veth (died 1925), Amsterdam [according to a letter from Ay-Whang Hsia of Wildenstein, dated May 17, 2001 in curatorial file]; by descent to his daughter-in-law, Mrs. Christine Veth, San Francisco, by 1935 [New York 1935 and Hsia letter]; consigned to Wildenstein and Company, New York, 1945 [according to Hsia letter]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1945.