Lot Essay
We wish to thank Mr Jan de Meere for his kind assistance in cataloguing this lot.
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Maanenschijn: sailing at night near Rotterdam with the St. Laurenskerk beyond
Details
Petrus van Schendel (Dutch, 1806-1870)
Maanenschijn: sailing at night near Rotterdam with the St. Laurenskerk beyond
signed and dated 'P. van Schendel. 1847' (lower left); and signed and dated again and authenticated 'Deze maanenschijn is door mij geschilderd/in den Jaren 1847 P. van Schendel/Brussel den 2 August. 1847.' (on a label attached to the reverse)
oil on panel
40 x 58.5 cm.
Maanenschijn: sailing at night near Rotterdam with the St. Laurenskerk beyond
signed and dated 'P. van Schendel. 1847' (lower left); and signed and dated again and authenticated 'Deze maanenschijn is door mij geschilderd/in den Jaren 1847 P. van Schendel/Brussel den 2 August. 1847.' (on a label attached to the reverse)
oil on panel
40 x 58.5 cm.
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