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Hendrik Valkenberg (1826-1896) Watercolour.
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Hendrik Valkenberg (1826-1896) Watercolour.

19th century
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A very atmospheric watercolour of an interior scene depicting a woman sewing next to her child in a country kitchen. The child sits in a high chair of the period with a toy sheep and lamb. The overall painting has much detail with strong colour and feeling of warmth and peace. It is signed and dated 1877.

The actual size of the painting is 56cm X 42cm. Framed it measures 83cm X 68cm

Hendrik Valkenburg, born in Deventer, Netherlands, in 1826 and passing away in The Hague in 1896, was a painter deeply embedded in the traditions of 19th-century Dutch Realism. While not a name immediately recognized alongside the most celebrated masters, Valkenburg carved out a significant niche for himself through his intimate depictions of genre scenes, portraits, and landscapes—works that offer a poignant glimpse into the everyday lives of his contemporaries.

His artistic journey was one marked by dedicated study, skilful execution, and a commitment to portraying the world around him with both accuracy and emotional resonance. He wasn’t an innovator shattering conventions, but rather a refined interpreter of them, capable of capturing subtle nuances of character and atmosphere.

We can deliver in UK mainland and calculate the cost for international delivery.

Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card over phone. (07850937057. Jane)

Physical Dimensions
Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
83cm (32.68")
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Jane Short Antiques has dated this Dutch Interior Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

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SA1224832
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A5181
Description
A very atmospheric watercolour of an interior scene depicting a woman sewing next to her child in a country kitchen. The child sits in a high chair of the period with a toy sheep and lamb. The overall painting has much detail with strong colour and feeling of warmth and peace. It is signed and dated 1877.
fig 1. A framed 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a woman seated beside a child in a traditional Dutch kitchen interior with a tiled fireplace.
fig 1. Hendrik Valkenberg (1826-1896) Watercolour.

The actual size of the painting is 56cm X 42cm. Framed it measures 83cm X 68cm

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Hendrik Valkenburg, born in Deventer, Netherlands, in 1826 and passing away in The Hague in 1896, was a painter deeply embedded in the traditions of 19th-century Dutch Realism.
Jane Short Antiques

While not a name immediately recognized alongside the most celebrated masters, Valkenburg carved out a significant niche for himself through his intimate depictions of genre scenes, portraits, and landscapes—works that offer a poignant glimpse into the everyday lives of his contemporaries.

fig 2. A framed 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a woman seated beside a child in a traditional Dutch kitchen interior with a tiled fireplace.
fig 2. Hendrik Valkenberg (1826-1896) Watercolour.

His artistic journey was one marked by dedicated study, skilful execution, and a commitment to portraying the world around him with both accuracy and emotional resonance. He wasn’t an innovator shattering conventions, but rather a refined interpreter of them, capable of capturing subtle nuances of character and atmosphere.

We can deliver in UK mainland and calculate the cost for international delivery.

Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or card over phone. (07850937057. Jane)

Height
68cm (26.77")
Width
83cm (32.68")
Date of Manufacture

Jane Short Antiques has dated this Dutch Interior Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1224832
Dealers Internal Ref
A5181
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Archive I A framed 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a woman seated beside a child in a traditional Dutch kitchen interior with a tiled fireplace.

Hendrik Valkenberg (1826-1896) Watercolour.

Archive II A framed 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a woman seated beside a child in a traditional Dutch kitchen interior with a tiled fireplace. View II
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A framed 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a woman seated beside a child in a traditional Dutch kitchen interior with a tiled fireplace.
Hendrik Valkenberg (1826-1896) Watercolour.
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A framed 19th-century watercolour painting depicting a woman seated beside a child in a traditional Dutch kitchen interior with a tiled fireplace.
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Nineteenth-century Dutch genre watercolour paintings depict everyday domestic interiors and rural life, continuing the regional tradition of capturing detailed domestic scenes and natural interior light.

Artists utilised natural watercolour pigments applied to heavy paper rag, frequently presented within wooden frames behind protective glass and card mounts.

Authentic period watercolours demonstrate natural age-related paper toning, fine hand-painted brushwork, period-appropriate framing materials, and legible artist signatures or monograms.

A framed historical painting can be hung against a neutral or dark feature wall, paired alongside contemporary furnishings and accent lighting to create visual depth.

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