Briefkaart aan Philip Zilcken by Margaretha Meyboom

Briefkaart aan Philip Zilcken Possibly 1901 - 1925

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hand-lettering

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ink paper printed

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old engraving style

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hand drawn type

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personal sketchbook

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hand-drawn typeface

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ink drawing experimentation

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ink colored

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

This postcard, created between 1901 and 1925 by Dutch artist Margaretha Meyboom, is a fascinating example of everyday ephemera turned into art. Meyboom, who lived from 1856 to 1927, is known for her diverse artistic output, encompassing various mediums. The postcard's simple design, featuring handwritten text and a postage stamp, captures a moment of personal communication, offering a glimpse into the life and network of the artist. The handwritten address and message offer insight into the artist's social circle and personal life, making it a unique and valuable historical document. This artwork is a testament to the enduring appeal of the written word and the beauty of everyday objects transformed into artistic expressions.

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