Brief aan Jan Veth 1874 - 1925

drawing

comic strip sketch

old engraving style

hand drawn type

personal sketchbook

hand-drawn typeface

pen-ink sketch

pen work

sketchbook drawing

storyboard and sketchbook work

sketchbook art

"Brief aan Jan Veth" is a handwritten letter by Dutch symbolist painter Jan Toorop, dated 6 November 1892. It is written in Dutch and addresses the artist Jan Veth, a fellow artist who was Toorop's close friend. This artwork, currently in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the personal and artistic correspondence of two prominent figures in the Dutch art world. The letter reveals Toorop's thoughts on art, and his relationships with other artists of the time.