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Michelangelo MeucciPair Italian Still Life Trompe-l
œil Oil Paintings Dead Birds Firenze Italy 18731873
1873
$6,500
£4,949.61
€5,699.35
CA$9,211.07
A$9,907.83
CHF 5,295.03
MX$116,785.04
NOK 66,757.92
SEK 61,029.41
DKK 42,583.75
About the Item
A fine pair of antique Italian oil on panel paintings Nature Morte of two pairs of gamebirds, in the Trompe-l'oeil style, by Michelangelo Meucci (1840-1909), signed
dated Firenze 1873.
Trompe l'oeil is an artistic term for the highly realistic optical illusion of three-dimensional space and objects on a two-dimensional surface. Trompe-l'œil, which is most often associated with painting and it tricks the viewer into perceiving painted objects or spaces as real. This pair of paintings depict a pair of birds in each frame hanging from a pine panel, and due to the Trompe L'oeil style they have a three dimensional feel.
Each painting is signed lower left
lower right "M. Meucci Firenze 1873", each painting is inset into an oval gilded rabbet channel
an incised carved panel around the oval frame. There is a further rectangular gilded frame and then a carved frame with a rusticated free branch style surround. Both paintings are in excellent condition, this interesting
whimsical pair of antique paintings are ready to hang on your wall.
Michelangelo Meucci (1840-1909), was an artist active in Florance Italy and was known for his abilities in painting Still lives, nature morte and bird paintings, he very often employed the technique of Trompe-l'œil in French (Deceive the Eye). Meucci's paintings are housed in some of the most prestigious galleries on the planet including; Musee d'Orsay Paris, Georgian State Museum, Museums of Florence, and many others.
Please note that this is a pair of paintings not a single work
- Creator:Michelangelo Meucci (1837, Italian)
- Creation Year:1873
- Dimensions:Height: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)Width: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
- Medium:
- Movement Style:
- Period:
- Condition:Excellent Condition.
- Gallery Location:Portland, OR
- Reference Number:Seller: BB-110961stDibs: LU1366216487132
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