Brief aan Philip Zilcken Possibly 1918

"Brief aan Philip Zilcken" is a handwritten letter by Belgian artist Hélène van Goethem, dated possibly 1918. The letter is written in French and addressed to Philip Zilcken. Van Goethem's letter discusses the death of a close friend, "Ma pauvre chère Grammars," and requests documents related to the deceased. This handwritten letter provides a glimpse into the artist's personal life during a time of loss and offers insights into her network of friends. It highlights the significance of personal correspondence, particularly for artists, and the importance of preserving such letters for future generations.