"This books lists all Van Gogh's paintings executed between 1886 and 1890 in Paris, Arles, Saint-Rémy and Auvers-sur-Oise. The paintings are reproduced in colour and appear in related scale to the origianl size. All owners are registered beginning with Theo van Gogh or recievers of gifts, and ending with the present owners, if known, or willing to be mentioned. For the first time the paintings recorded in early documents ... are completely indentified. The book is a contribution to a future catalogue raisonné of Vincent van Gogh's work"--Cover p. [4].