Stilleven met schalen en fruit bij een nis 1834 - 1906

This pencil sketch by Maria Vos, titled "Stilleven met schalen en fruit bij een nis," captures a still life scene. Dated between 1834 and 1906, the artwork, held at the Rijksmuseum, depicts a collection of bowls and fruit arranged before a niche. The loose strokes and shadowy forms suggest a preliminary study or a quick observation, highlighting the artist's interest in capturing the essence of the subject. The sketch provides insight into Vos's creative process and her ability to capture the fleeting beauty of everyday objects.