Brief aan Philip Zilcken Possibly 1890 - 1897

This handwritten letter, dated 1890 - 1897, was written by Sir Francis Seymour Haden, a prominent British etcher and artist. The letter, likely addressed to Philip Zilcken, a Dutch art collector, is an example of personal correspondence related to art history and collecting. The note, in French, likely references a package of art-related materials that Haden sent to Zilcken. As a significant figure in the Etching Revival movement, Haden's correspondence provides insights into the art world of the late 19th century. The letter currently resides in the Rijksmuseum, offering a glimpse into the personal and professional relationships that shaped the world of art.