Visitekaartje aan Philip Zilcken before 1908
augusterodin
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script typography
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hand-lettering
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hand drawn type
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personal sketchbook
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hand-written
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hand-drawn typeface
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thick font
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small lettering
This is a handwritten visiting card by famous sculptor Auguste Rodin, dated before 1908. It features a simple handwritten message in French: “Cher Monsieur, Je vous assure mes vœux et mes bons souhaits” (Dear Sir, I offer you my wishes and good wishes), signed with Rodin's signature and his address at the time, 182 rue de l'Université, Paris. This is a valuable piece of art history and a glimpse into the personal correspondence of a great artist. It can be found at the Rijksmuseum in the Netherlands.
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