Brief aan Jérôme Alexander Sillem Possibly 1890 - 1892

"Brief aan Jérôme Alexander Sillem" is a handwritten letter by Dutch artist August Allebé, dated 29 January 1890. The letter is on display at the Rijksmuseum. The letter contains a personal message written in Dutch cursive script, discussing Allebé's work and thoughts on art, showcasing his personal perspective and artistic approach. Allebé, a prominent Dutch painter and draughtsman of the 19th century, is known for his realistic depictions of daily life and his contributions to genre painting. The letter offers a glimpse into Allebé's artistic process and his interaction with fellow artists and patrons.