Brief aan Jan Veth 1875 - 1925

"Brief aan Jan Veth" is a handwritten letter from the Dutch artist Isaac Israels, written in 1875, now housed in the Rijksmuseum. This letter, penned by the renowned painter, offers a glimpse into his artistic life and his correspondence with fellow artists. The text, in Dutch, reveals a conversation about an art exhibition and perhaps the inclusion of Israels' work. It showcases the importance of written communication within the art world of the late 19th century, allowing for a better understanding of the artist's network and creative process.