Briefkaart aan Philip Zilcken before 1899

"Briefkaart aan Philip Zilcken" is a postcard by Dutch artist Willem de Zwart, created before 1899. The postcard features a handwritten address and the artist's signature, "W. de Zwart," in the lower left corner. This piece exemplifies de Zwart's interest in capturing everyday moments and provides a glimpse into his correspondence. The postcard's simple design is typical of the late 19th century, showcasing the use of handwritten communication and the emergence of postal services as a mode of connection. The "Briefkaart" inscription in the upper center signifies its function as a postcard, further revealing its connection to everyday communication and the development of postal services in the late 19th century.