Brief aan Philip Zilcken by Catharina Hendrika Maris-Horn

Brief aan Philip Zilcken Possibly 1899

catharinahendrikamarishorn

photo of handprinted image

type repetition

aged paper

ink paper printed

hand drawn type

personal sketchbook

hand-drawn typeface

ink colored

sketchbook drawing

sketchbook art

This handwritten letter, likely from 1899, was penned by Dutch artist Catharina Hendrika Maris-Horn (1841-1905). The letter, written in Dutch, is addressed to Philip Zilcken. Though the content is unknown, it offers a glimpse into the personal life of the artist, known for her depictions of genre scenes and landscapes. The script is elegant and flowing, indicative of the artistic nature of its author.