Brief aan Philip Zilcken Possibly 1903

This handwritten letter, *Brief aan Philip Zilcken* (dated possibly 1903) by Italian art historian Vittorio Pica (1864–1930), is a fascinating glimpse into his working process. The letter, written in Italian, likely discusses Pica's plans to write a monograph on the Dutch artist Philip Zilcken, a topic he felt passionate about. Pica's detailed writing style gives insight into his research methods and scholarly approach to art history, illustrating his dedication to documenting and understanding the work of artists.