Alberta Johanna Meijer-Smetz | |
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| Born | Alberta Johanna Smetz 12 August 1893 Nieuwer-Amstel, Netherlands |
| Died | 16 August 1953 (aged 60) Blaricum, Netherlands |
| Known for | Painting |
| Spouse | Johan Meijer |
Alberta Johanna Meijer-Smetz (1893-1953) was a Dutch painter.
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 Johan Meijer (1885-1970), whom she married. [1]
In 1920 she won the Legaat Vrouwe Vigelius (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 Kunstenaarsvereniging Laren-Blaricum (Artists association Laren-Blaricum). [1]