Brief aan anoniem Possibly 1861

"Brief aan anoniem" (Letter to an anonymous person) is a handwritten letter by Dutch artist Pieter Stortenbeker (1828-1898), likely dating back to 1861. The letter, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, is an intriguing artifact of art history, offering insights into the personal life and communication style of the artist. The letter's content, though anonymous, potentially reveals the artist's perspective on his work or the art world of his time. Studying the letter provides a glimpse into the private life of a prominent Dutch artist.