Lot Essay
The three miniature vessels depicted in the present lot were often hung in a church by fishermen and sailors, to remind their loved ones to pray for them while they were away at sea.
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Interior of the St. Bavo, Haarlem
Details
Jan Jacob Schenkel (Amsterdam 1829-1900)
Interior of the St. Bavo, Haarlem
signed and dated 'Schenkel 1857' (lower left)
oil on panel
45 x 35 cm.
Interior of the St. Bavo, Haarlem
signed and dated 'Schenkel 1857' (lower left)
oil on panel
45 x 35 cm.
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