Reproduction of a painting by Alberto Salietti depicting a dead nature with butterflies, musical instruments and embalmed birds (1943)

"Here is portrayed three Moods of the Sky and the effects on the Fish and Animals. Sharks and Turtles come to the Surface when it is Raining. Wallabies and Kangaroos are out feedin...

Bibliography: Giubbini G.Ragazzi F. (ed.), in: Alberto Salietti - An artist from Novecento, p.16, 1997...

Original; rough dating; masking; reproduction; annotations by Sommariva, Emilio: Salietti; 13 matt; annotations: 3 [deleted]; 3 black copies...

Bibliography: Giubbini G./ Boys F., in: Alberto Salietti - An artist from Novecento, p.49, 1997...

Jacket with bodice, embroidered with red crewel-work on twill ground; outlines in stem stitch, filling in long and short and coral stitches and French knots. Full sleeves, not full...

Melchior de Hondecoeter was a painter who specialised in depicting birds of all types. He began his training with his father Gijsbert, who also painted animals, as did his grandfat...

“I also hold that painting is a quite concrete art, and can consist of nothing but the representation of real, tangible things, ” wrote Gustave Courbet in an open letter to his stu...

At the left of this outdoor still life, some purple-headed thistles grow at the foot of a tree trunk. A number of dead birds, including some finches and a snipe, hand from a branch...