Petronella van Woensel
(1785-1839)
Still Life of Fruit
Signed lower left
Oil on panel, 40.4 x 30.9 cm
Provenance:
-Gallery Antonovitch, Petit Louvre, Paris
- Private collection, the Netherlands
Exhibition:
Palace Het Loo National Museum, Apeldoorn, Brush Princesses I. Artists around the Court in the 19th century, 17 Feb – 27 May 2012
Note:
Registered at the RKD – Netherlands Institute for Art History in The Hague under number 209340.

Petronella van Woensel was a female Dutch painter and graphic artist. Van Woensel was born in Raalte and became a pupil of flower painters Georgius Jacobus Johannes van Os and Jan van Os. She is known for her exquisite flower depictions and from 1822 was an honorary member of the Royal Academy of Art. She passed away in 1839 in The Hague in the arms of her best friend and colleague, Maria Margaretha van Os.
* Condition report available upon request