Hens de Jong - Jurk 2

Beautiful naive oil painting by Hens de Jong including booklet with an overview of her work.
Hermina Margrietha Hens de Jong (23 February 1927 in The Hague – 25 March 2003) was a Dutch painter, draftsman and graphic artist. De Jong was a student of, among others, Willem Schrofer, Rein Draijer and Paul Citroen at the Hague Academy. In her work she paid attention to modern aspects of the visible world and belonged to the New Hague School. De Jong won the Jacob Hartog Prize for graphics in 1970. From 1970 to 1987 she taught at the Royal Academy of Art. She was married (1948-1970) to Co Westerik with whom she had three daughters."