Brief aan J.Th. Boelen Possibly 1924

"Brief aan J.Th. Boelen" (Letter to J.Th. Boelen) is a handwritten letter by Dutch artist Jan Veth, dated possibly 1924. The letter, housed in the Rijksmuseum, likely discusses art-related matters, perhaps concerning a specific artwork or the artistic scene in general. Veth, a prominent figure in Dutch art circles, was known for his watercolor and pen and ink drawings. His artistic style reflected the prevailing influences of Symbolism and Art Nouveau, often depicting fantastical and dreamlike imagery. This letter provides a glimpse into the artist's thoughts and working methods, offering valuable insight into the art world of the early 20th century.