Italian Artist, Still Life with Flowers and Fruit, 1600s-1700s, Oil on Canvas

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Oil painting on canvas. Italian school of the 17th-18th century. A large composition of colorful flowers, in embossed metal vases, … Read more Oil painting on canvas. Italian school of the 17th-18th century. A large composition of colorful flowers, in embossed metal vases, and some fruits scattered on the ground, are placed close to a wall overlooking a maritime landscape: the brightness of the sky and the sea on the on the right contrasts with the shaded area on the left, on which the colors of the flowers stand out. The painting, relined and restored, has a marked crack. It is presented in a contemporary lacquered and gilded frame. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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