Lot Essay
The 'Poort van Cleef' is a well known traditional restaurant in Amsterdam. It has been suggested that the lady depicted may be Aletta Jacobs.
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A lady seated
Details
Jacoba Surie (Dutch, 1879-1970)
A lady seated
signed 'J.Surie' (lower left) and inscribed 'nà het Diner/in de Poort/v. Cleef.'
black chalk and pastel on brown paper
53.5 x 34.5 cm.
A lady seated
signed 'J.Surie' (lower left) and inscribed 'nà het Diner/in de Poort/v. Cleef.'
black chalk and pastel on brown paper
53.5 x 34.5 cm.
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