Brief aan Carel Vosmaer Possibly 1883

"Brief aan Carel Vosmaer" is a handwritten letter penned by Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema, a prominent British artist, dated January 30, 1883. This letter, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, showcases Alma-Tadema's elegant handwriting and personal tone, as she expresses her delight to Carel Vosmaer, a Dutch art historian, upon receiving a book by the English artist George Henry Boughton. The letter highlights Alma-Tadema's appreciation for Boughton's work and her connection to the art world, offering a glimpse into the social and artistic exchanges of the time.