Brief aan Andries Bonger before 1909

This is a handwritten letter by French Post-Impressionist painter Emile Bernard, dated before 1909. Written in French, the letter is addressed to Andries Bonger, an art dealer and collector. The letter is a fascinating glimpse into Bernard's personal life and artistic practice, discussing the challenges and opportunities of being an artist in the early 20th century. Bernard's letter is a significant document in the history of art and offers insights into the creative process of one of the most important figures in the development of modern art.