Brief aan Frans Buffa en Zonen by Ludwig Passini

Brief aan Frans Buffa en Zonen Possibly 1877

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old engraving style

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personal sketchbook

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historical font

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"Brief aan Frans Buffa en Zonen" (Letter to Frans Buffa and Sons) is a handwritten document by the German artist Ludwig Passini (1832-1903) dated possibly 1877. The letter is a fascinating glimpse into Passini's personal life and his artistic process, revealing his working relationship with Frans Buffa en Zonen, a prominent art dealership in Amsterdam. The script, written in German, discusses the completion of a painting and the artist's desire to share the finished work with his patrons. This letter is a valuable historical document for art historians studying the life and work of Ludwig Passini.