Brief aan Philip Zilcken Possibly 1890

"Brief aan Philip Zilcken" is a handwritten letter by Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, a Dutch painter active from 1841 to 1924, addressed to Philip Zilcken. The letter, housed in the Rijksmuseum, likely dates back to 1890, and provides insight into the artist's personal correspondence and possibly offers details about his artistic practice. The content of the letter remains a mystery, but it speaks to the importance of written communication during the 19th century. This handwritten artefact allows for a deeper understanding of an artist's personal thoughts and insights beyond their visual works.