Numa Blanc - Pesme - A. Leroy - A. Barrès and others Album of portraits of Doctor Paul Gachet, c. 1865 - 1895. Album in-4 oblong, composed of 29 albumen prints in business card format, mounted on photographers' cardboards, slipped into the mounts. Numerous photographers' credits and handwritten dates on the mounts. Average size of the prints: 8 x 5.5 cmProvenance : Sale of the estate of Paul Louis Gachet (son of Doctor Gachet), Pontoise, March 9, 1963 . This album covers 30 years of the life of Dr. Paul Gachet. A protean character, a doctor specialized in what was then called nervous diseases, a collector, a friend and doctor of many artists such as Paul Cézanne, Camille Pissaro or Camille Corot, a painter himself, Dr Gachet was called to assist Vincent Van Gogh in 1890 after he shot himself in the heart. Numa Blanc - Pesme - A. Leroy - A. Barrès and others Album of portraits of Doctor Paul Gachet, c. 1865-1895. 4to oblong album, composed of 29 albumen prints in carte de visite format, mounted on photographers' cardboard, slipped into the mounts . Numerous photographers' credits and handwritten dates on the mounts. Dimensions: 8 x 5.5 cm Provenance: Sale of the estate of Paul Louis Gachet (son of Dr Gachet), Pontoise, 9 March 1963 .