Brief aan Commissie van de Tentoonstelling van Levende Meesters in Den Haag Possibly 1841 - 1844

This handwritten letter, titled "Brief aan Commissie van de Tentoonstelling van Levende Meesters in Den Haag", is by Dutch artist Albertus Brondgeest. Dated between 1841 and 1844, the letter is likely an official request to be considered for the exhibition "Exhibition of Living Masters in The Hague". Brondgeest, a prominent Dutch painter known for his genre scenes, landscapes, and portraits, showcases his formal writing style in this piece housed at the Rijksmuseum. The artwork offers a glimpse into the artist's process, the art world of 19th century Netherlands, and the historical context of the exhibition itself.