Continental School, 17th Century Style Still Life with Fruit, Parrot, and Game Birds

Description:

Continental School, 17th Century Style

Still Life with Fruit, Parrot, and Game Birds
Unsigned.
Oil on canvas, 24 1/8 x 32 3/4 in. (61.5 x 83.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, retouch, craquelure, surface grime.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

The lining is adhered with resin or glue. There is extentive retouch to the background as well as numerous glazes and strokes, many of which strengthen the contours of the elements within the composition. The craquelure is fine and stable.


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