111 - A. A. Van Uffelen – “De Zwarte Hoed” (The Black Hat) – Portrait of a Woman, 1943

A. A. Van Uffelen – “De Zwarte Hoed” (The Black Hat) – Portrait of a Woman, 1943 An elegant portrait in charcoal and colored pencils on paper depicting a young woman in profile, wearing a black hat and a suit with a bow. The work stands out for the finesse of the drawing, the delicate shading of the face, and the subtle touches of color highlighting the cheeks and lips. Signed and dated 1943 in the lower right corner. On the reverse, a handwritten inscription bearing the title “De Zwarte Hoed,” the notation “Portret van Mevr. D.H.,” the name “A. A. Van Uffelen,” and the location “Hoboken.” Mounted under glass in an old frame with a silver patina. Condition: Appears to be in good overall condition. Slightly yellowed paper and signs of age on the frame. Dimensions: With frame: H. 36 × W. 26 cm – Without frame: H. 28.5 × W. 18.5 cm.