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Piscatorial Still Life Oil Painting with Lobster
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Piscatorial Still Life Oil Painting with Lobster

1900 - 1920
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A very well painted early 20th Century oil on canvas, French school, of a selection of fish and a lobster, with a lemon and an onion, all ready for the pot.

Excellent condition overall, seemingly unsigned.

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Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
59cm (23.23")
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Branching Out Antiques has dated this Lobster Still Life Oil Painting to the 1910s.

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SA1084107
Description
A very well painted early 20th Century oil on canvas, French school, of a selection of fish and a lobster, with a lemon and an onion, all ready for the pot.

Excellent condition overall, seemingly unsigned.

Height
32cm (12.60")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Date of Manufacture

Branching Out Antiques has dated this Lobster Still Life Oil Painting to the 1910s.

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SA1084107
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Horizontal oil painting depicting a red lobster resting over a large fish, accompanied by a halved lemon, an onion, herbs, and a metallic vessel on a wooden surface.
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Archive I Horizontal oil painting depicting a red lobster resting over a large fish, accompanied by a halved lemon, an onion, herbs, and a metallic vessel on a wooden surface.

Piscatorial Still Life Oil Painting With Lobster

Archive II Horizontal oil painting depicting a red lobster resting over a large fish, accompanied by a halved lemon, an onion, herbs, and a metallic vessel on a wooden surface. View II
Archive III Horizontal oil painting depicting a red lobster resting over a large fish, accompanied by a halved lemon, an onion, herbs, and a metallic vessel on a wooden surface. View III
Archive IV Horizontal oil painting depicting a red lobster resting over a large fish, accompanied by a halved lemon, an onion, herbs, and a metallic vessel on a wooden surface. View IV
Archive V Horizontal oil painting depicting a red lobster resting over a large fish, accompanied by a halved lemon, an onion, herbs, and a metallic vessel on a wooden surface. View V
Archive VI Horizontal oil painting depicting a red lobster resting over a large fish, accompanied by a halved lemon, an onion, herbs, and a metallic vessel on a wooden surface. View VI
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Horizontal oil painting depicting a red lobster resting over a large fish, accompanied by a halved lemon, an onion, herbs, and a metallic vessel on a wooden surface.
Piscatorial Still Life Oil Painting With Lobster
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Horizontal oil painting depicting a red lobster resting over a large fish, accompanied by a halved lemon, an onion, herbs, and a metallic vessel on a wooden surface.
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Piscatorial still life painting developed primarily during the Dutch Golden Age in the seventeenth century, focusing on naturalistic depictions of caught fish, shellfish, and kitchen settings. This genre gained widespread popularity across Europe as a celebration of maritime bounty and culinary abundance.

Artisans typically used oil-based pigments mixed with linseed oil, applied onto stretched linen canvas or solid wooden panels. Works were layered with natural tree-resin varnish, such as dammar, to seal the surface and enhance colour depth.

Authentic period paintings display natural craquelure across the paint layer, subtle varnish oxidisation, and visible hand-woven textures on the canvas backing or hand-planed wooden panels. Inspection under ultraviolet light often reveals historical restoration, while original stretcher keys and aged hardware confirm period construction.

Position the painting centrally above a dining room sideboard or kitchen mantelpiece to complement neutral walls and dark timber furniture. Pairing detailed artwork with minimalistic surrounding decor allows the tonal values and subject matter to act as a focal point.

Display the painting away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and heat sources to prevent cracking and canvas distortion. Clean the surface gently using a soft dry brush, and consult a professional restorer for varnish removal or structural repair.
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