Brief aan Andries Bonger before 1898

"Brief aan Andries Bonger" is a handwritten letter by French artist Emile Bernard, dated before 1898. The letter, written in French, expresses Bernard's thoughts on art and life, revealing his deep passion for creativity and his belief in the power of art to inspire and elevate the human spirit. The letter's intimate tone and personal reflections provide insights into Bernard's artistic philosophy and his relationship with his art dealer, Andries Bonger. This artwork offers a glimpse into the mind of a prominent Post-Impressionist painter and sheds light on the creative process and artistic discourse of the late 19th century.