Briefkaart aan Philip Zilcken Possibly 1889

This artwork, likely dating back to 1889, is a handwritten postcard by Dutch artist Arnold Koning. The postcard, addressed to Philip Zilcken, a painter known for his work in Kleindoo, showcases Koning's elegant cursive script and demonstrates his connection to the artistic community of The Hague. The piece provides a glimpse into the personal and professional lives of artists in the late 19th century, offering insight into their correspondence and artistic circles. The stamp and postmark, along with the address, add to the historical significance of the postcard, revealing details about its journey and the postal system of the era.