"He has shown me aspects of silence and light as others never showed me before. (translation from Dutch, Fons Heijnsbr…"

"Weissenbruch to Vincent van Gogh: ..now that I have seen your work, I will take sides for you. They call me 'the swor…"

"I am here the doctor [in his studio], bringing his morning visit. I feel them all [his watercolors] the pulse. One I …"

"Also about J.H. Weissenbruch I can't keep silent - in spite of the fact they have been banished his works to the uppe…"

"Of course I should be very happy to sell a drawing but I am happier still when a real artist like Jan Hendrik Weissen…"

"I now have permission, so long as Mauve is ill or too busy with his large painting, to go to Weissenbruch if I need t…"

".. And among them all [artist of the Hague School ] Weissenbruch holds a prominent place; for who depicts as well as …"

"..he is never guilty of sentimentality in paint. He early learned the importance of judicious elimination in the inte…"

"Light and air, that's art! I can never give enough light in my paintings, especially in the skies. The air in a paint…"

"I remember I stood stunned as a boy, in front of the paintings of the old [Dutch] masters in our museums, how they le…"