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rare large oil on canvas representing a still life with lobster, skate, fish (including hake), mussels and scallops, with a copper basin and a glazed earthenware pitcher on the side, signed Eugène Claude, dated 1890, 19th century.
This painting is in very good condition, with remarkable quality and finesse of execution. This very large canvas would look great in a kitchen or dining room. It is signed and dated lower left.
Please note: slight defect and indentation in the canvas above the stripe (red arrow), traces of restoration on the back, see photos.
*Eugène Claude (1841-1922):
From the age of twenty, he exhibited portraits, animals, kitchen interiors and especially still lifes of fruit, flowers and game at the Salon, with a robust talent that made no concessions to fashion. He is represented in many provincial museums (see Dictionnaire des petits Maîtres de la peinture by Schurr and Cabanne). Artist listed in Bénézit.
Very good ArtPrice ratings: recent auctions of large-scale paintings by this artist have fetched between €15,000 and €25,000.
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Dimensions
Oil 164 cm x 131 cm
Catalogue number : 08130016
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