Still Life with Fruit, 1700s, Oil on Canvas, Framed

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Oil on canvas. Emilian School, 18th century. Large and varied fruit composition with peaches, pears, cherries, pomegranates, and grapes, amidst … Read more Oil on canvas. Emilian School, 18th century. Large and varied fruit composition with peaches, pears, cherries, pomegranates, and grapes, amidst which are also a large cabbage, a bunch of tubers, and some carnations; on the left are two glass jars containing fruit preserves. The composition overflows from a wooden tub resting on a table in an outdoor setting, with tree branches and bushes in the background. The painting has been restored and relined in the past. It is presented in a period gilded frame. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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