Brief aan Philip Zilcken Possibly 1898

This handwritten letter, "Brief aan Philip Zilcken," was written by Dutch artist Thérèse Schwartze in 1898 and is now housed in the Rijksmuseum. The letter is a glimpse into Schwartze's personal correspondence and her artistic practice. The letter, likely to her colleague and fellow artist Philip Zilcken, discusses a potential reproduction of her work. This artwork is significant for art historians studying the 19th-century Dutch art scene and the personal relationships that fostered the development of artistic careers.