Brief aan Pieter Haverkorn van Rijsewijk Possibly 1900 - 1911

This handwritten letter, dated 11 March 1900, was written by Dutch painter George Hendrik Breitner to Pieter Haverkorn van Rijsewijk. The letter is written in Dutch, and provides a glimpse into the artist’s thoughts and concerns at the time. Breitner, known for his captivating depictions of Amsterdam street scenes, was a prominent figure in the Dutch art world of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This letter is now part of the Rijksmuseum’s collection, offering a fascinating insight into the artistic life of this celebrated Dutch artist.