diff --git a/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/AppSpreadsheetGui.cpp b/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/AppSpreadsheetGui.cpp
index 8b276dbf5e..a0fc4b5b39 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/AppSpreadsheetGui.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/AppSpreadsheetGui.cpp
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ PyMOD_INIT_FUNC(SpreadsheetGui)
     CreateSpreadsheetCommands();
 
     SpreadsheetGui::ViewProviderSheet::init();
+    SpreadsheetGui::ViewProviderSheetPython::init();
     SpreadsheetGui::Workbench::init();
     SpreadsheetGui::SheetView::init();
 
diff --git a/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/CMakeLists.txt b/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/CMakeLists.txt
index fbfde0a87d..61ff766fa2 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,10 +9,12 @@ include_directories(
 )
 
 generate_from_xml(SpreadsheetViewPy)
+generate_from_xml(ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy)
 
 # The XML files
 set(SpreadsheetGui_XML_SRCS
     SpreadsheetViewPy.xml
+    ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy.xml
 )
 
 set(SpreadsheetGui_LIBS
@@ -71,6 +73,7 @@ SET(SpreadsheetGui_SRCS
     LineEdit.cpp
     ViewProviderSpreadsheet.cpp
     ViewProviderSpreadsheet.h
+    ViewProviderSpreadsheetPyImp.cpp
     Resources/Spreadsheet.qrc
     SpreadsheetView.cpp
     SpreadsheetView.h
diff --git a/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheet.cpp b/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheet.cpp
index d78143413d..c5cd42a055 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheet.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheet.cpp
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 
 #include "ViewProviderSpreadsheet.h"
 #include "SpreadsheetView.h"
+#include "ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy.h"
 
 #include <Mod/Spreadsheet/App/Sheet.h>
 #include <App/Range.h>
@@ -181,3 +182,23 @@ void ViewProviderSheet::updateData(const App::Property* prop)
     if (view)
         view->updateCell(prop);
 }
+
+PyObject *ViewProviderSheet::getPyObject()
+{
+    if (PythonObject.is(Py::_None())){
+        // ref counter is set to 1
+        PythonObject = Py::Object(new ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy(this), true);
+    }
+    return Py::new_reference_to(PythonObject);
+}
+
+// Python feature -----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+namespace Gui {
+/// @cond DOXERR
+PROPERTY_SOURCE_TEMPLATE(SpreadsheetGui::ViewProviderSheetPython, SpreadsheetGui::ViewProviderSheet)
+/// @endcond
+
+// explicit template instantiation
+template class SpreadsheetGuiExport ViewProviderPythonFeatureT<ViewProviderSheet>;
+}
diff --git a/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheet.h b/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheet.h
index 9602254d9a..571d41955f 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheet.h
+++ b/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheet.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #define SPREADSHEET_ViewProviderImagePlane_H
 
 #include <Gui/ViewProviderDocumentObject.h>
+#include <Gui/ViewProviderPythonFeature.h>
 #include <QPointer>
 
 namespace Spreadsheet {
@@ -67,13 +68,21 @@ public:
 
     virtual Gui::MDIView *getMDIView() const override;
 
+    inline SheetView* getView() const { return view; }
+
+    PyObject *getPyObject();
+
 protected:
     SheetView* showSpreadsheetView();
     void updateData(const App::Property *prop) override;
 private:
     QPointer<SheetView> view;
+
+    Py::Object PythonObject;
 };
 
+typedef Gui::ViewProviderPythonFeatureT<ViewProviderSheet> ViewProviderSheetPython;
+
 } //namespace Spreadsheet
 
 
diff --git a/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy.xml b/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..51c7b591f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<GenerateModel xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="generateMetaModel_Module.xsd">
+    <PythonExport
+            Father="ViewProviderDocumentObjectPy"
+            Name="ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy"
+            Twin="ViewProviderSheet"
+            TwinPointer="ViewProviderSheet"
+            Include="Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheet.h"
+            Namespace="SpreadsheetGui"
+            FatherInclude="Gui/ViewProviderDocumentObjectPy.h"
+            FatherNamespace="Gui"
+            Constructor="false"
+            Delete="false">
+        <Documentation>
+            <Author Licence="LGPL" Name="Jose Luis Cercos Pita" EMail="jlcercos@gmail.com" />
+            <UserDocu>ViewProviderSheet class</UserDocu>
+        </Documentation>
+        <Methode Name="selectedRanges">
+            <Documentation>
+                <UserDocu>returns a list with the selected ranges of cells</UserDocu>
+            </Documentation>
+        </Methode>
+        <Methode Name="selectedCells">
+            <Documentation>
+                <UserDocu>returns a list with the selected cells</UserDocu>
+            </Documentation>
+        </Methode>
+    </PythonExport>
+</GenerateModel>
diff --git a/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheetPyImp.cpp b/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheetPyImp.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fb94ca46f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/Gui/ViewProviderSpreadsheetPyImp.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+#include "PreCompiled.h"
+
+#include "ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy.h"
+#include "ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy.cpp"
+
+#include "SpreadsheetView.h"
+
+using namespace SpreadsheetGui;
+
+#if PY_MAJOR_VERSION >= 2
+#define PyString_FromString PyUnicode_FromString
+#endif
+
+// returns a string which represents the object e.g. when printed in python
+std::string ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy::representation(void) const
+{
+    return std::string("<ViewProviderSpreadsheet object>");
+}
+
+
+PyObject* ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy::selectedRanges(PyObject* /*obj*/)
+{
+    ViewProviderSheet* vp = this->getViewProviderSheetPtr();
+    SheetView *sheetView = vp->getView();
+    std::vector<App::Range> ranges = sheetView->selectedRanges();
+    PyObject *out = PyList_New(0);
+    std::vector<App::Range>::const_iterator i = ranges.begin();
+    for (; i != ranges.end(); ++i)
+    {
+        PyObject *py_str = PyString_FromString(i->rangeString().c_str());
+        PyList_Append(out, py_str);
+    }
+    
+    return out;
+}
+
+PyObject* ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy::selectedCells(PyObject* /*obj*/)
+{
+    ViewProviderSheet* vp = this->getViewProviderSheetPtr();
+    SheetView *sheetView = vp->getView();
+    QModelIndexList cells = sheetView->selectedIndexes();
+    PyObject *out = PyList_New(0);
+    for (auto it : cells) {
+        PyObject *py_str = PyString_FromString(
+            App::CellAddress(it.row(), it.column()).toString().c_str());
+        PyList_Append(out, py_str);
+    }    
+
+    return out;
+}
+
+PyObject *ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy::getCustomAttributes(const char* /*attr*/) const
+{
+    return 0;
+}
+
+
+int ViewProviderSpreadsheetPy::setCustomAttributes(const char* /*attr*/, PyObject* /*obj*/)
+{
+    return 0;
+}