This painting Still life with fish and crustaceans, takes up the characteristics of the still lifes of previous centuries On a dark background illuminated in the center by the yellow of the lemon, are distributed all around, on a table plan, a composition of fish, oysters and crayfish cleverly arranged on top of each other, framed by a presentation of prawns and hanging fish.
A cup and a bouquet of flowers complete this food and invite you to the art of the table.
The effervescence of gastronomic literature testifies to the importance taken by the art of "eating well" in French culture from the 19th century.
Sold with a very beautiful carved frame.
This painting is in good condition, with some marks on the canvas.
Dimensions without frame: H 62 cm / W 82 cm
Dimensions with frame: H 86 cm / W 106 cm