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<p>[QUOTE="SeaGoat, post: 147784, member: 1136"]Googling the address I found this information</p><p>"<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goupil_%26_Co." target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goupil_%26_Co." rel="nofollow">Goupil & Co.</a>, the London branch of the <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris" rel="nofollow">Paris</a>-based art dealership <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goupil_%26_Cie" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goupil_%26_Cie" rel="nofollow">Goupil & Cie</a>, was located at 17 Southampton Street in the 19th century. The painter <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_van_Gogh" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_van_Gogh" rel="nofollow">Vincent van Gogh</a> worked here.<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton_Street,_London#cite_note-9" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton_Street,_London#cite_note-9" rel="nofollow">[9]</a>He arrived on 19 May 1873 to work for the manager Charles Obach.<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton_Street,_London#cite_note-10" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton_Street,_London#cite_note-10" rel="nofollow">[10]</a> From August of that year while working here, he lived at <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/87_Hackford_Road_(Van_Gogh)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/87_Hackford_Road_(Van_Gogh)" rel="nofollow">87 Hackford Road</a> in <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brixton" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brixton" rel="nofollow">Brixton</a>, south London."</p><p>"</p><ul> <li><i>London</i></li> </ul><p>Established by <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Gambart" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Gambart" rel="nofollow">Ernest Gambart</a>. 17<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton_Street,_London" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton_Street,_London" rel="nofollow">Southampton Street</a>. Moved to 25 <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bedford_Street&action=edit&redlink=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bedford_Street&action=edit&redlink=1" rel="nofollow">Bedford Street</a>, <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strand,_London" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strand,_London" rel="nofollow">Strand</a> in 1875 when Goupil & Cie took over Holloway & Sons and their salerooms.<a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goupil_%26_Cie#cite_note-4" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goupil_%26_Cie#cite_note-4" rel="nofollow">[4]</a> Goupil's manager in London was at this time Charles Obach."</p><p><br /></p><p>So it is at least pre 1875.</p><p><br /></p><p>That company worked with Vincent van Gogh.</p><p>Fancy![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="SeaGoat, post: 147784, member: 1136"]Googling the address I found this information "[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goupil_%26_Co.']Goupil & Co.[/URL], the London branch of the [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris']Paris[/URL]-based art dealership [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goupil_%26_Cie']Goupil & Cie[/URL], was located at 17 Southampton Street in the 19th century. The painter [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_van_Gogh']Vincent van Gogh[/URL] worked here.[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton_Street,_London#cite_note-9'][9][/URL]He arrived on 19 May 1873 to work for the manager Charles Obach.[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton_Street,_London#cite_note-10'][10][/URL] From August of that year while working here, he lived at [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/87_Hackford_Road_(Van_Gogh)']87 Hackford Road[/URL] in [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brixton']Brixton[/URL], south London." " [LIST] [*][I]London[/I] [/LIST] Established by [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Gambart']Ernest Gambart[/URL]. 17[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southampton_Street,_London']Southampton Street[/URL]. Moved to 25 [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bedford_Street&action=edit&redlink=1']Bedford Street[/URL], [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strand,_London']Strand[/URL] in 1875 when Goupil & Cie took over Holloway & Sons and their salerooms.[URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goupil_%26_Cie#cite_note-4'][4][/URL] Goupil's manager in London was at this time Charles Obach." So it is at least pre 1875. That company worked with Vincent van Gogh. Fancy![/QUOTE]
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