Briefkaart aan Philip Zilcken before 1916

"Briefkaart aan Philip Zilcken" is a postcard by American artist F.M. Melchers, dated before 1916. The postcard is a simple piece of paper, featuring a handwritten message in Dutch, a postage stamp, and several postmarks. Melchers was known for his paintings, but his work also included sketches, drawings, and personal correspondence, such as this postcard. It offers a glimpse into the artist's life and demonstrates his interest in incorporating everyday objects into his art. This postcard, with its simple yet personal nature, is a testament to Melchers' ability to find beauty in the mundane.