Brief aan anoniem 1821 - 1886

"Brief aan anoniem" (Letter to an Anonymous Person), is a handwritten letter from Dutch artist Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter (1811-1886), held at the Rijksmuseum. Dating back to 1821-1886, this artwork offers insight into the artist's personal life and potentially his creative process through his correspondence with an unknown recipient. The letter is written in Dutch, a testament to the cultural context of its time. It allows us to explore the artist's thoughts, concerns, and potentially artistic ambitions.