Brief aan Philip Zilcken by Cornelia van der Hart

Brief aan Philip Zilcken Possibly 1889

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old engraving style

hand drawn type

personal sketchbook

hand-drawn typeface

ink drawing experimentation

pen-ink sketch

ink colored

pen work

sketchbook drawing

sketchbook art

This handwritten letter, titled "Brief aan Philip Zilcken" (Letter to Philip Zilcken), is a personal correspondence written by Dutch artist Cornelia van der Hart, dated 1 November 1889. Van der Hart, known for her artistic contributions in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, expresses her desire to visit Philip Zilcken’s art studio but explains that she has been unable to due to distance and other obligations. This intimate letter exemplifies the personal side of the artist and provides valuable insights into her social life and artistic career.