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Kunst- und Auktionshaus Quedlinburg

812 - Antonio Rudolphi, Large still life with a lobster and fruit, circa 1900

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Antonio Rudolphi, Large still life with a lobster and fruit, circa 1900 Oil on canvas, signed in red lower left A. Rudolphi, circa 1900. Large sumptuous still life in the tradition of the Dutch Baroque still life: on a wooden table with a white cloth draped in rich folds a brilliant red lobster on a round dish, beside it opened oysters and a cut lemon, behind them dark blue grapes with autumnal vine leaves, a tall silver goblet with a bossed bowl and a silver two-handled dish with peaches, at the front right a lemon and fruit on the cloth. Dark interior ground with a suggested curtain, the light falling from the left. Condition commensurate with age, losses to the paint layer, a 3 cm tear in the centre, backed. Image 65 x 95.5 cm (h x w), gilt cavetto moulding, frame with knocks, frame width 6 cm. Still lifes of fruit and lobster of this kind were produced as decorative dining room pictures after Baroque models. German Description Antonio Rudolphi, Großes Stillleben mit Hummer und Früchten, um 1900 Öl/Leinwand, unten links in Rot signiert A. Rudolphi, um 1900. Großes Prunkstillleben in der Tradition der niederländischen Barockstillleben: auf einem Holztisch mit weißem, faltenreich drapiertem Tuch ein leuchtend roter Hummer auf runder Platte, daneben geöffnete Austern und eine aufgeschnittene Zitrone, dahinter dunkelblaue Trauben mit herbstlichem Weinlaub, ein hoher Silberpokal mit gebuckelter Kuppa und eine silberne Henkelschale mit Pfirsichen, rechts vorn Zitrone und Früchte auf dem Tuch. Dunkler Interieurgrund mit angedeutetem Vorhang, Lichtführung von links. Altersgemäßer Zustand, Farbfehlstellen, mittig 3 cm Riss, hinterlegt. Darstellung 65 x 95,5 cm (HxB), vergoldete Hohlkehlleiste, Rahmen bestoßen, Rahmenbreite 6 cm. Früchte- und Hummerstillleben dieser Art entstanden als dekorative Speisezimmerbilder nach barockem Vorbild.

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