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Still life painting of fruit in a basket

Creator: Monogrammist P.H.
Offered by: Mayfair Gallery

Description
Still life painting of fruit in a basket

Continental, c. 1800

Frame: Height 81cm, width 91cm, depth 7cm

Canvas: Height 57cm, width 69cm, depth 2cm

This fine still life painting depicts a woven wicker basket atop of a marble ledge. The basket is abundantly filled with various fruits, some of which overspill onto the ledge below. The backdrop for the still life is a clouded over sky, with hints to blue visible to the top left and bottom right. The painterly manner is fluid and accomplished, and the colour palette rich and vibrant. The painting is monogrammed lower left ‘PH'.

Artist/Maker: Monogrammist P.H.

Materials: Giltwood, Oil on Canvas

Ref: 11141

$19,000

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Giltwood, Oil on Canvas
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Other
Dealer Reference #:	11141
Incollect Reference #:	767231

Dimensions

W.	35.83 in;	H.	31.89 in;	D.	2.76 in;
W.	91 cm;	H.	81 cm;	D.	7 cm;

Message from Seller:

Mayfair Gallery is a leading gallery in the field of art and antiques, holding a large collection of unique pieces for sale. The breadth of the gallery’s collection is wide, and includes items from a range of periods, styles and geographical origins, as well as works by famous artists and craftsmen. The main focus of the gallery’s collection is, however, on items produced during the 19th and early 20th century.