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Begonia's in a vase by Lena Cornelia ten Bosch
Begonia's in a vase by Lena Cornelia ten Bosch
Begonia's in a vase by Lena Cornelia ten Bosch
Begonia's in a vase by Lena Cornelia ten Bosch
Begonia's in a vase by Lena Cornelia ten Bosch
Begonia's in a vase by Lena Cornelia ten Bosch
Begonia's in a vase by Lena Cornelia ten Bosch
Begonia's in a vase by Lena Cornelia ten Bosch
Begonia's in a vase by Lena Cornelia ten Bosch
Begonia's in a vase by Lena Cornelia ten Bosch
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Begonia's in a vase 1905 - 1940

Lena Cornelia ten Bosch

CanvasOriginal oil on canvasOil paintPaint
 57 ⨯ 67 ⨯ 7 cm
ConditionVery good
Price on request

Van der Aalst Fine Art

  • About the artwork
    This painting is in excellent condition.

    The painting is signed on the bottom right.
    Size: 57 cm x 67 cm ( 37 cm x 50 cm excluding frame)
  • About the artist

    Lena Cornelia ten Bosch (1890–1945) was a Dutch painter whose work is rooted in the long and refined tradition of still life painting in the Netherlands. Working in the first half of the twentieth century, she developed a quiet, attentive practice centered on the depiction of everyday objects—flowers, tableware, and modest domestic arrangements—captured with restraint and sensitivity.

    Ten Bosch signed her works simply as “Lena ten Bosch,” a choice that reflects both clarity and a certain modesty, consistent with the intimate nature of her subjects. Her paintings are characterized by balanced compositions and a careful handling of light, often emphasizing texture and the subtle interplay between objects rather than dramatic contrast. In this, her work echoes the legacy of earlier Dutch still life painters, while remaining grounded in her own time through a slightly more pared-down and contemplative approach.

    Although she did not seek the avant-garde or overt experimentation that defined much of early twentieth-century art, ten Bosch maintained a steady commitment to observation and craft. Her still lifes convey a sense of calm and order, inviting the viewer to linger on the quiet presence of ordinary things.

    Despite producing a consistent body of work, Lena ten Bosch remains a relatively understated figure in Dutch art history. Her paintings, however, continue to appeal to collectors and viewers who value intimacy, technical precision, and the enduring beauty of simplicity.

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Artwork details

Category
Paintings
Subject
Flower
Style
Dutch School
Material & Technique
CanvasOriginal oil on canvasOil paintPaint
Colour
YellowRedOrange