Italian school (XIX) - The Silent Concerto
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The Silent Concerto is an unsigned 19th-century Italian-school classical oil painting depicting a violin, sheet music, fruit and a statuette in a musical still life.
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The Silent Concerto
Italian school.
A warm red violin rests across rolled sheet music, surrounded by cascading grapes, golden fruit and decorative vessels. A small classical statuette occupies the centre, while gathered drapery gives the arrangement an intimate, theatrical setting.
Deep greens, ochres and burgundy tones create a rich atmosphere, with highlights drawing the eye across the fruit and metalwork. Its detailed composition and visibly timeworn surface make it an appealing addition to a music room, library or thoughtfully collected interior.
The arrangement recalls the European tradition of musical still lifes, sharing motifs with Charles-Louis Gratia’s Nature morte à la mandoline (1852). This is a visual comparison only; authorship by Gratia has not been established.
Approximate dimensions: 50 × 70 cm.
Offered unframed.
Condition: Visible surface cracking and wear, together with a slight indentation in the canvas. Please examine the original photographs for the actual condition and details of the work.
This listing contains AI-generated representations. Please refer to the original photographs to verify the actual condition of the item.
The Silent Concerto
Italian school.
A warm red violin rests across rolled sheet music, surrounded by cascading grapes, golden fruit and decorative vessels. A small classical statuette occupies the centre, while gathered drapery gives the arrangement an intimate, theatrical setting.
Deep greens, ochres and burgundy tones create a rich atmosphere, with highlights drawing the eye across the fruit and metalwork. Its detailed composition and visibly timeworn surface make it an appealing addition to a music room, library or thoughtfully collected interior.
The arrangement recalls the European tradition of musical still lifes, sharing motifs with Charles-Louis Gratia’s Nature morte à la mandoline (1852). This is a visual comparison only; authorship by Gratia has not been established.
Approximate dimensions: 50 × 70 cm.
Offered unframed.
Condition: Visible surface cracking and wear, together with a slight indentation in the canvas. Please examine the original photographs for the actual condition and details of the work.
This listing contains AI-generated representations. Please refer to the original photographs to verify the actual condition of the item.
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Artist
Italian school (XIX)
Title of artwork
The Silent Concerto
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Fair condition
Height
70 cm
Width
50 cm
Weight
2 kg
Depiction/theme
Still life
Style
Classical
Period
19th century
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