Briefkaart aan Willem Bogtman Possibly 1926

"Briefkaart aan Willem Bogtman" (Postcard to Willem Bogtman) is a handwritten postcard by Dutch painter Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, dated possibly 1926. The postcard is on display at the Rijksmuseum and features a handwritten message from Holst. This piece offers a glimpse into the personal life of the artist and provides a unique perspective on his personality and artistic practice. The postcard, a simple yet powerful medium, highlights the artist's everyday life and the correspondence he shared with his peers. The message itself offers valuable insights into Holst's personal relationships and possibly his artistic process. The postcard is a testament to the power of everyday objects to illuminate the lives of historical figures.