Sale 2311
Amsterdam
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30 October 1996
Price realised
NLG 7,496
Estimate
Betsy Westendorp-Osieck (1880-1968) Portrait of Lizzy Ansingh signed and dated upper left B. Westendorp-Osiek '54 oil on panel 59 x 49 cm
Provenance
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Exhibited
Arnhem, Gemeentemuseum Arnhem, Portrettisten. Nederlandse kunstenaars van nu, 22 March-14 June 1959, no. 100 (as dated 1957) Amstelveen, Aemstelle, Lizzy Ansingh, 8 September-15 October 1979, no. 27
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