High quality still life with trout was executed in 1850 by famous British fish still life painter of 19th century Henry Leonidas Rolfe. The artist worked and exhibited his works in London from 1847 to 1874. His works sold regularly by international auction houses (Sothebys, Chrisities ).
Literature: Thieme/Becker "Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon", Leipzig, 1999.
Technique: oil on canvas. Luxuriousy original period gold-plated frame..Inscription: signed and dated (18)50 lower left.
Measurements: unframed w 24 " x16 1/8" (61 x 41 cm); framed 29 1/2" x 21 3/4 " (75 x 55 cm)
Condition: in good condition. |