Tekst uit archief Philip Zilcken Possibly 1930 - 1937

"Tekst uit archief Philip Zilcken," likely created between 1930 and 1937, is a typed manuscript by French poet and art critic Camille Mauclair (1872-1945). The text is a preface, likely for a publication about the Dutch painter Philip Zilcken. Mauclair discusses the concept of "parallel lives," arguing that even though artists may not meet physically, their shared passions, ideals, and experiences bring them together. This excerpt focuses on the intellectual and artistic connection between Mauclair and Zilcken, highlighting their mutual admiration and the importance of shared artistic experiences.