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Title
Dr. Jacob de la Faille points to an inscription on a self-portrait by Vincent van Gogh, Los Angeles, 1949
Date Created and/or Issued
February 7, 1949
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-2730
Description
Dr. Jacob de la Faille points to an inscription on a self-portrait by Vincent van Gogh during an exhibition of the painting at the Associated American Artists Galleries of California, 9916 Santa Monica Blvd., Beverly Hills.
Reported in "Van Gogh's self-portrait, long lost, shown here," Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 1949: 2.
Text from newspaper caption: This is a portrait of Vincent Van Gogh painted by the noted artist himself, only recently discovered and now on display here. With painting is Dr. Jacob de la Faille, Dutch authority on subject, who delivered lecture last night.
Type
Image
Identifier
C1429_b58_56048
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Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Faille, J.-B. de la (Jacob-Baart), 1886-1959
Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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