Old Master Paintings and Portrait Miniatures

Old Master Paintings and Portrait Miniatures

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 386. A still life of fruit on stone ledges, including citrus fruits, grapes and melons; and A still life of fruit including watermelons, apples, pears, grapes and cherries.

Roman School, 17th century

A still life of fruit on stone ledges, including citrus fruits, grapes and melons; and A still life of fruit including watermelons, apples, pears, grapes and cherries

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April 28, 02:26 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Roman School, 17th century

A still life of fruit on stone ledges, including citrus fruits, grapes and melons; and A still life of fruit including watermelons, apples, pears, grapes and cherries 


a pair, both oil on canvas

unframed each: 97 x 135 cm.; 38¼ x 53⅛ in.

framed each: 117 x 154 cm.; 46⅛ x 60⅝ in.

2

Anonymous sale, Vienna, im Kinsky, 24 April 2018, lots 675 & 679 (as Italian School, 17/18th Century);

Where acquired by the present owners.

We are grateful to Dott. Alberto Crispo who has identified around ten other paintings by this hand (see Figs 1 and 2). Paintings by this artist, as of yet nameless, have generally been attributed to artists working in Naples or Rome.