JACOBA VAN HEEMSKERCK
1876 The Hague – 1923 Domburg
COMPOSITION I
lithograph on paper
image size: 270 x 166 mm
signed lower left: I Jacoba van Heemskerck no. 5
date: 1919
provenance:
Christie’s Amsterdam, 12.6.2001, lot 382;
Willem Hoogendijk (1932-2023), Utrecht.
acquired from the above.
literature:
– Bauhaus Drucke : Neue Europäische Graphik : 3te Mappe Deutsche Künstler /
hergestellt und herausgegeben vom Staatlichen Bauhaus in Weimar, Potsdam, 1921;
– A.H. Huussen jr., J.F.A. van Paaschen-Louwerse, Jacoba van Heemskerck van Beest,
Schilderes uit roeping, Zwolle, 2005, cat. no. 339.
This lithography is included in Bauhaus Drucke : Neue Europäische Graphik : 3te Mappe
Deutsche Künstler. Six copies of this lithograph were declared degenerate art [Entartete
Kunst] by the Nazi government in Germany in 1937.