Frederick Andreotti (1847-1930)
| Artist Name | Frederick Andreotti (1847-1930) |
|---|---|
| Title | The Serenade |
| Description | This lovely Victorian 19th century figurative oil painting is by Italian artist Frederick Andreotti. Painted circa 1880 it is a lovely playful depiction of a pretty seated young woman laughing as she is being serenaded by a musician. It is a colourful painting full of charm and good humour and an excellent example of Andreotti's work. Signed lower right. |
| Provenance | Collection of Don Butlin. |
| Medium | Oil on Canvas |
| Size | 20 x 27 inches |
| Frame | Housed a complementary original gilt frame, 34 inches by 27 inches framed and in good condition. |
| Condition | Good condition. |
| Biography | This vibrant still life oil painting is by Scottish artist Doris Zinkeisen. Painted circa 1950 the composition is a glass, lemon and two fondant fancies. They stand on a pink and white stripped table cloth and are the backdrop is a vibrant green curtain. The light catches all the objects beautifully and the brushwork is bold and decisive. A lovely and unusual still life by a leading Scottish female artist. |
| Price | 12000 |
