Brief aan Liévin Amand Marie De Bast 1800 - 1859

"Brief aan Liévin Amand Marie De Bast" (1800-1859) is a handwritten letter by Belgian artist Jozef Geirnaert (1790-1859). The letter, dated March 28, 1827, is written in French and expresses Geirnaert's gratitude to De Bast for his support and assistance. Geirnaert thanks De Bast for the payment of a debt and discusses a commission for a painting. The letter is a testament to the importance of patronage in the art world during this period. This document allows art historians to gain insight into Geirnaert’s working practices and the artist's relationship with De Bast.