Brief aan Willem Bogtman 1924

"Brief aan Willem Bogtman" (Letter to Willem Bogtman) is a 1924 handwritten letter by Dutch artist Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst (1868-1938). This letter, now held in the Rijksmuseum, provides insight into Holst's artistic process and his relationship with fellow artist Willem Bogtman. While the letter is not a work of art in the traditional sense, it offers a glimpse into the mind of a prominent artist, revealing his thoughts on painting techniques, color theory, and creative inspiration.