Brief aan Willem Bogtman Possibly 1936

“Brief aan Willem Bogtman” (Possibly 1936) is a handwritten letter by Dutch artist Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst (1868-1938), located in the Rijksmuseum. This letter is written in Dutch and offers insight into the personal life and artistic practices of Holst. The letter is significant for art historians, as it reveals details of his daily life and working methods, and provides context for his artistic output. It also showcases the artist’s elegant and flowing handwriting, adding to the artistic merit of the piece.