Brief aan Jan Veth 1885

jacvanlooij

aged paper

toned paper

hand drawn type

personal sketchbook

hand-drawn typeface

ink colored

pen work

sketchbook drawing

sketchbook art

watercolor

"Brief aan Jan Veth" is a handwritten letter by Dutch artist Jac van Looij, written in Rome in April 1885. Van Looij expresses his displeasure with his recipient and discusses his current projects, referencing the Bible and Dutch art. This letter offers a glimpse into the artist's personal life and his thoughts on art and faith.