DISCOVERART

Anders Zorn

The Letter

1913
Etching in brown ink; second state of two
15.6 × 12 cm (6.1 × 4.7 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Anders Zorn

Mrs. John Crosby Brown (Mary Elizabeth Adams, 1842–1918)Mrs. John Crosby Brown (Mary Elizabeth Adams, 1842–1918)Mrs. Potter PalmerMrs. Potter PalmerFrieda Schiff (1876–1958), Later Mrs. Felix M. WarburgFrieda Schiff (1876–1958), Later Mrs. Felix M. WarburgSkerikullaSkerikullaMrs. Walter Rathbone Bacon (Virginia Purdy Barker, 1862–1919)Mrs. Walter Rathbone Bacon (Virginia Purdy Barker, 1862–1919Maria Sheldon ScammonMaria Sheldon ScammonNude Lying On BedNude Lying On BedEdward R. Bacon (1846–1915)Edward R. Bacon (1846–1915)

More like this

Madame BesnardAlbert Besnard — Madame BesnardReadingJames McNeill Whistler — ReadingFirelight (Mrs. Joseph Pennell)James McNeill Whistler — Firelight (Mrs. Joseph Pennell)NeedleworkJames McNeill Whistler — NeedleworkThe MuffJames McNeill Whistler — The MuffStudyJames McNeill Whistler — StudyThe Actress Ellen AndréeEdgar Degas|Ellen Andrée — The Actress Ellen AndréePortrait of Madame Hector de Callias (Nina de Villart)Marcellin Desboutin|Nina de Villart — Portrait of Madame HecFirelightJames McNeill Whistler — FirelightNeedleworkJames McNeill Whistler — NeedleworkStudyJames McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903) — StudyFirelight (Mrs. Joseph Pennell)James McNeill Whistler — Firelight (Mrs. Joseph Pennell)