Auction 158 Antiques & Works of Art,
Silver & Jewellery

19

An interior scene with a nursing mother, oil on panel

Petrus van Schendel (1806-1870)


Estimate

8.000 - 12.000


Session 1

25 March 2026



Description

Oil on panel
Nocturnal interior composition, with still life elements and kitchen utensils, illuminated by a single candle in a candlestick. In the foreground, a young woman seated nursing. In the background, an older female figure observes the scene, partially in shadow
Signed with the initials "PVS" (lower right) and dated 1865

55,5x45,5 cm


Category

Paintings


Additional Information

According to Christie's, New York, on 27 October 2004, the work was authenticated by Dr. Jan de Meere.
With label on the reverse from MacConnal-Mason Galleries, London.

Provenance:
Private collection, The Hague, until 1989.
Acquired at Christie's, New York, on 27 October 2004, sale 1427, 19th Century European Art, lot 248.



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