Ontwerp voor een opdrachtblad voor Aaltje Noordewier-Reddingius by Reinier Willem Petrus de (1874-1952) Vries

Ontwerp voor een opdrachtblad voor Aaltje Noordewier-Reddingius 1948

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aged paper

water colours

personal sketchbook

journal

fading type

sketchbook drawing

watercolour bleed

watercolour illustration

sketchbook art

watercolor

This design for a certificate by Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, dated 1948, celebrates Aaltje Noordewier-Reddingius’ 80th birthday. The design features a handwritten script, which is likely referencing an official reception in her honor at the Eenzaal of the Town Hall in Hilversum. The certificate includes a list of names of those who contributed to the Aaltje Noordewier-Reddingius Fund, emphasizing its importance in the local community. This artwork is a compelling document that speaks to a specific event in the life of Aaltje Noordewier-Reddingius and showcases the unique script style of Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries.