Francesco Malacrea (1812-1886) - Natura morta di pesce

Beautiful still life by the Friulian painter, who was Austrian at the time, Francesco Malacrea.
Exemplary execution, the subject executed masterfully, both in form and in colors.
Signature of the artist at the bottom left.
Precious cornice with regal decorations and fine stuccoes.
Excellent condition of preservation.
Slight signs of time and wear on the canvas and especially on the frame, well highlighted in the photo.
Photo as an integral part of the lot description.

Insured and traceable shipping.

Dimensions
cornice 92x71x6
fabric 74x54

BIO
Trieste 1812 - Trieste 1886
Born in the then Austrian Empire, he was active in Trieste and generally in Friuli.
He left numerous works such as still lifes of fruit and flowers, some of which are publicly exhibited in Italy, in Trieste, at the Museums of History and Art, the Risorgimento Museum, and the Revoltella Museum, which are well preserved here, and abroad, in Slovenia, at the Narodna galerija in Ljubljana.