Brief aan Héloïse Bernard-Bodin c. 1895

This handwritten letter, "Brief aan Héloïse Bernard-Bodin," was written by the French Post-Impressionist painter Émile Bernard in 1895. The letter provides a glimpse into Bernard’s personal life, revealing his artistic aspirations and his struggles with faith. The intimate nature of the letter, filled with personal reflection and intimate details, is characteristic of Bernard’s personal correspondence. The letter itself is a testament to his artistic endeavors and personal anxieties, offering a unique insight into the mind of this influential artist.