Brief aan Frans Buffa Possibly 1888

"Brief aan Frans Buffa" is a handwritten letter by Dutch painter Willem Roelofs from 1888, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. The letter is a personal correspondence with Frans Buffa regarding a drawing that Buffa had commissioned from Roelofs, likely of a landscape scene. The letter showcases Roelofs's neat and legible handwriting and discusses the price of the drawing, expressing his belief that it would be well-received by Buffa. This letter provides a glimpse into the working practices and professional relationships of a prominent Dutch artist of the 19th century.