Alberta Johanna Meijer-Smetz Explained

Alberta Johanna Meijer-Smetz
Birth Name:Alberta Johanna Smetz
Birth Date:12 August 1893
Birth Place:Nieuwer-Amstel, Netherlands
Death Place:Blaricum, Netherlands
Nationality:Dutch
Field:Painting
Spouse:Johan Meijer

Alberta Johanna Meijer-Smetz (1893-1953) was a Dutch painter.

Biography

Meijer-Smetz née Smetz was born on 12 August 1893 in Nieuwer-Amstel. She studied at the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten (State Academy of Fine Arts) in Amsterdam. Her teachers included Adrianus Martinus De Groot, Richard Roland Holst, and (1885-1970), whom she married.[1]

In 1920 she won the (Lady Vigelius Prize). Her work was included in the 1939 exhibition and sale Onze Kunst van Heden (Our Art of Today) at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.[2] She was a member of the (Artists association Laren-Blaricum).[1]

Meijer-Smetz died on 16 August 1953 in Blaricum.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alberta Johanna Meijer-Smetz . RKD . 11 March 2021 . en.
  2. Web site: Alberta Johanna Smetz . Beeldend BeNeLux Elektronisch (Lexicon) . 11 March 2021.
  3. Web site: Meijer-Smetz, Alberta Johanna . Biografisch Portaal . 11 March 2021.