Brief aan Jan Veth Possibly 1908

"Brief aan Jan Veth" is a handwritten letter written by the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, likely in 1908. The letter discusses the artwork "De Meid en de Regenbui", noting the artist's request for funding for its completion. The letter speaks of the artist's struggles with the work, suggesting that it is a challenging but worthwhile project. This letter offers a glimpse into the artistic process and the financial considerations that artists face in their work. The letter's content reflects the communication style of the time, using formal language and reflecting the importance of artistic patronage.