Brief aan Philip Zilcken Possibly 1908 - 1922

"Brief aan Philip Zilcken" is a handwritten letter by Dutch artist Marie Joseph Brusse, likely written between 1908 and 1922. The letter, written in Dutch, reveals Brusse's thoughts on art, referencing her own artwork and the work of others. She discusses the importance of originality in art, expressing her preference for unique pieces over copies. Brusse also reveals her passion for art and her dedication to her craft. This letter provides valuable insight into the mind of an artist and the artistic environment of early 20th-century Netherlands.