Brief aan de commissie van de Tentoonstelling van Levende Meesters in Amsterdam Possibly 1840 - 1849

"Brief aan de commissie van de Tentoonstelling van Levende Meesters in Amsterdam" is a handwritten letter written by Dutch painter Jean Esaye Duyvené sometime between 1840 and 1849. This letter, possibly a proposal to the Amsterdam Exhibition of Living Masters, demonstrates Duyvené's artistry and the artistic discourse of the time. The letter is written in Dutch, showcasing the artist's style and the language used in artistic circles during the 19th century. Duyvené, a Dutch artist born in 1796, would have been a prominent figure in the artistic landscape of the Netherlands, and this letter offers a glimpse into his artistic practice and the exhibitions of the era.