Vente aux enchères en direct 15650The former Kamerbeek Collection
Jan Toorop (1858-1928)
Lot 5

Jan Toorop (1858-1928)

Miek Janssen mediterend in Domburg

Fermé12 June 2017

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Jan Toorop (1858-1928)
Miek Janssen mediterend in Domburg
signed 'J.th. Toorop' (lower left) and titled 'Miek Janssen mediterend in Domburg' (lower right)
pastel on paper
10.5 x 13.5 cm.
Executed circa 1918-1922.

The estate of Miek Janssen, The Hague.
Her sale; Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 26 May 2005, lot 321.
with Kunsthandel Simonis & Buunk, Ede, where acquired by the previous owners.

Note du spécialiste

Miek Janssen (1890-1953), a catholic mystic poet and writer would meet Jan Toorop in 1912. Until Toorop's death in 1928 they had a very close relationship based on mutual understanding. He encouraged her to write and she became one of the most important promoters of his work.