Brief aan Héloïse Bernard-Bodin Possibly 1896 - 1899

This is a handwritten letter by French Post-Impressionist painter Émile Bernard, titled “Brief aan Héloïse Bernard-Bodin”. The letter was likely written between 1896 and 1899. The content of the letter is a personal correspondence to Bernard's mother, likely discussing his travels and artistic endeavors. Bernard’s artistic style focused on expressive color and simplification of form and is considered to be a key figure in the development of Synthetism.