Caption

Letter to Willem Bogtman, letter, writer (clerical worker): Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1935, writer (clerical worker), materials by function, paper, ink, writing (processes), pen, height 425 mm x width 425 mm, Person, Willem Bogtman, applied arts, arts and crafts, industrial design, Utrecht, Utrecht Cathedral, Domkerk (Utrecht), Montoire-sur-le-Loir, A cream-colored sheet fills the frame with flowing dark handwriting across it, the ink varying in thickness and darkness. The page shows a vertical crease down the center and a faint horizontal fold near the middle, creating subtle shadows. Handwritten lines slope across the sheet in a loose, cursive style with occasional underlines and small clusters of denser writing. The ink appears darker in some strokes and lighter in others, giving a textured, organic look to the script. Margins are irregular, with writing extending close to the edges in places and more open space elsewhere. Overall the image shows a single worn sheet with visible folds and expressive penmanship.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B07_373

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Rights managed

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37.9Mb (3.4Mb) / 10.8in x 13.6in / 3241 x 4090 (300dpi)

Keywords

Letter Willem Bogtman letter writer clerical worker Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst 1935 materials function paper ink writing processes pen height 425 mm x width 425 mm Person applied arts arts crafts industrial design Utrecht Utrecht Cathedral Domkerk Montoire- -le-Loir cream-colored sheet fills frame flowing dark handwriting across ink varying thickness darkness page vertical crease down center faint horizontal fold near middle creating subtle shadows Handwritten lines slope sheet loose cursive style occasional underlines small clusters denser writing darker strokes lighter giving textured organic look script Margins irregular extending close edges places open space elsewhere image single worn sheet visible folds expressive penmanship