Brief aan Pieter Haverkorn van Rijsewijk Possibly 1895 - 1899

"Brief aan Pieter Haverkorn van Rijsewijk" is a handwritten letter from Dutch painter Paul Joseph Constantin Gabriël, dated September 23, 1895. The letter is addressed to Pieter Haverkorn van Rijsewijk, a Dutch art collector and politician. It was likely written in response to news of Haverkorn van Rijsewijk's appointment as director of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The letter is an important example of the correspondence of a prominent Dutch artist, and provides insight into the artist's personal relationships and the art world of the late 19th century.