Head of a man
(Tête d'homme)
(1880s)
- Artist/s name
- THE NETHERLANDS / FRANCE
- Medium
- oil on canvas on wood panel
- Measurements
- 33.0 x 40.0 cm
- Accession Number
- 958-4
- Credit Line
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1940
- Gallery Location
- Not on display
Provenance
With Galerie Goldschmidt & Co. (dealer), Berlin, 1928; possibly there exhibited in Impressionisten. Sonderaustellung, 1928, no. 13 as Männerporträt; by Vincent Van Gogh; collection of Richard Semmel (d. 1950) (formerly Collector S., Berlin), Berlin and Amsterdam, by 1933; included in the sale, Collection d’un amateur, Tableaux modernes de l'école française des XIXe et XXe siecles, Frederik Muller & Cie., Amsterdam, 13 June 1933, no. 17, Tête d’homme, by Vincent Van Gogh; with Galerie Guy Stein, Paris, by 1935; from where purchased by Eccles, London, 1935; collection of Eccles, London, until c. 1938; collection of Lieutenant Colonel Victor Alexander Cazalet (1896–1943), MP for Cranbrook, Kent and London, by 1939; exhibited Exhibition of French and British Contemporary Art, Melbourne, 1939, lent by Victor Cazalet; from whom purchased for the Felton Bequest, 1940.
