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Property from the Collection of Rolf & Margit Weinberg

Giovan Battista Recco

Still life with oysters, sea urchins and other shellfish in a basket on a stone ledge

Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 GBP

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Property from the Collection of Rolf & Margit Weinberg


Giovan Battista Recco

Naples circa 1615–circa 1660

Still life with oysters, sea urchins and other shellfish in a basket on a stone ledge


oil on canvas

unframed: 45.2 x 73.2 cm.; 17¾ x 28⅞ in.

framed: 61.6 x 89.8 cm.; 24¼ x 35⅜ in.

M. Weinberg Staber, in Du Greco à Mondrian, B. Wismer (ed.), exh. cat., Lausanne 1997, pp. 14–15, reproduced in colour.

Lausanne, Fondation de l'Hermitage, Du Greco à Mondrian, 24 January – 27 April 1997.

We are grateful to Prof. Nicola Spinosa for endorsing the attribution to Giovan Battista Recco on the basis of digital images. He identifies this canvas as an early work by the artist.