signed and dated 'de Kat '48' (lower left)

oil on canvas, 61,5x71,5 cm

Literature:
-Geraarts Westerink, Truusje Goedings and Herman van Run, 'Otto B. de Kat: leven en werk 1907-1995', Bussum 2002, no. 29.
-Hans Wijgergangs, 'Otto B. de Kat (1907-1995): het complete oeuvre', RKD Studies, 2013, as: 'Déjeuner'.

Exhibited:
-Eelde, Museum De Buitenplaats, 'Otto B. de Kat', 1 February-9 May 2004.
-Zutphen, Museum Henriëtte Polak, inv./cat.no. H.P. 8 (on loan).

Provenance:
-With Kunsthandel Borkus, Amsterdam.

The painting probably depicts Ms Hans van Zijl, the wife of the artist.