Briefkaart aan Philip Zilcken Possibly 1919

This is the back of a postcard addressed to Philip Zilcken, dated February 20th, 1919, and sent by the Dutch artist N.J. Singels (1857-1931). The postcard is a simple example of epistolary art, a form that captures personal communication through the medium of writing and postage stamps. The address and the hand-written message provide a glimpse into the artist’s personal life and their relationship with Zilcken. This unique artifact offers a unique glimpse into the life and times of the artist, N.J. Singels.