Aletta Ruijsch


Aletta Ruijsch or Aletta van Thol-Ruijsch was a Dutch painter.

Biography

Ruijsch was born on 6 August 1860 in Den Helder, Netherlands. She studied at the Koninklijke Academie van Beeldende Kunsten and the Academie voor Beeldende Kunsten,. Her teachers included Eugène Joors. Her students included Nelly Goedewaagen.
In 1899 she married fellow artist.
She was a member of the Pulchri Studio in The Hague, the Utrecht artist society Kunstliefde, the Vereeniging Sint Lucas Amsterdam and the Arti et Amicitiae artist's society. She exhibited her work at the 1900 Paris Exposition.
Ruijsch died on 20 November 1930, in The Hague.