Brief aan Pieter Haverkorn van Rijsewijk 1849 - 1915

"Brief aan Pieter Haverkorn van Rijsewijk" (1849-1915) is a handwritten letter by Dutch artist Matthijs Maris (1839-1917) housed in the Rijksmuseum. The letter showcases Maris's distinct and elegant penmanship and provides a glimpse into the artist's personal life and interactions, offering a unique perspective beyond his well-known paintings. The letter's content, though unfortunately not fully decipherable, appears to be a personal correspondence, likely discussing matters related to finances and the time-consuming nature of the artistic process. This artwork offers a valuable insight into the daily life of a renowned artist and the complexities of managing time and resources.