Period:Unknown Production date:1953
Materials:paper
Technique:drawn
Subjects:women/feminism child
Dimensions:Height: 65 centimetres Width: 50 centimetres
Description:
Drawing; from a collection of sixty-one. “Chinese mother”; Chinese woman carrying baby strapped to her back, she is wearing a tunic costume and large decorated straw hat. Hong Kong 1953. Chalk and crayon.
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Comments:Lily Eversdijk-Smulders (1903-1994), portrait painter and lawyer.She obtained her degree of Doctor of Law at the University of Leiden, Holland. After few years as a lawyer, she decided to dedicate herself to the arts. She travelled to Bali, Japan, China, all of West Asia, the Sahara desert, Central Africa, India and South America. She always travelled alone and mingled with the crowd in the countries she visited.Through a curious set of circumstances, was adopted as a daughter by a Tibetan Redcap lama. Her book, Enigmatic Tibet published by Vantage Press Inc. New York, 1971, tells the story.
Materials:paper
Technique:drawn
Subjects:women/feminism child
Dimensions:Height: 65 centimetres Width: 50 centimetres
Description:
Drawing; from a collection of sixty-one. “Chinese mother”; Chinese woman carrying baby strapped to her back, she is wearing a tunic costume and large decorated straw hat. Hong Kong 1953. Chalk and crayon.
IMG
Comments:Lily Eversdijk-Smulders (1903-1994), portrait painter and lawyer.She obtained her degree of Doctor of Law at the University of Leiden, Holland. After few years as a lawyer, she decided to dedicate herself to the arts. She travelled to Bali, Japan, China, all of West Asia, the Sahara desert, Central Africa, India and South America. She always travelled alone and mingled with the crowd in the countries she visited.Through a curious set of circumstances, was adopted as a daughter by a Tibetan Redcap lama. Her book, Enigmatic Tibet published by Vantage Press Inc. New York, 1971, tells the story.
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