"Pieter Willem Sebes (1827-1906). "woman Reading By Lamplight". Around 1860."
Wooden frame, green and gold (usual wear). Frame dimensions: 24 x 20 cm. Dimensions of the painting: 20.5 x 16 cm.Signature lower left. A larger format work, the same subject was sold in Leiden in the Netherlands in 2019.
Pieter Willem Sebes (Harlingen, 1827 - Amsterdam, 1906) is a Dutch painter. A pupil of Jurjen de Jong, he studied at the art academy in Antwerp. He worked in Brussels, Amsterdam and Leeuwarden. He mainly paints portraits and interiors.
His work has been purchased by the Fries Museum and Hannema House.