Brief aan anoniem Possibly 1875

"Brief aan anoniem" (Letter to Anonymous) is a handwritten note by Dutch painter Taco Mesdag, dated possibly 1875. The letter is written in Dutch and focuses on the importance of communication and collaboration in the art world. Mesdag, known for his seascapes, likely wrote to an influential figure in the Dutch art scene, highlighting the need for mutual support and recognition. This intimate piece reveals the personal and professional side of the artist, offering a glimpse into the social dynamics of Dutch art in the 19th century.