Briefkaart aan Anna Dorothea Dirks Possibly 1920 - 1926

This is a postcard dated June 10th, 1920, addressed to Anna Velh-Dirks, possibly sent by the Dutch painter C.M. van Deventer, who lived in Amsterdam. This artifact is a rare glimpse into the life of a painter who lived during the early 20th century, providing context to his life and work. The handwritten address and the inclusion of his initials and account number on the postcard allow us to further connect this object to the life and practice of the artist. It is a fascinating example of a tangible relic from an artist's past.