Classical style still life with different fruits and flowers was executed in the first half of 19th century and despite the lack of a signature, it is a typical exemple work by Austrian still life and flower painter from the Biedermeier era Johann Gorg Seitz (1810 Nuernberg - 1970 Vienna).

Literature: Prof. H.Fuchs "Die Österreichische Maler des 19 und 20 Jahrhunderts", Vienna, 1975.

Inscription: unsigned.

Technique: oil on canvas, laid down on board ,painted in oval,  original period gold-plated frame.

Measurements: unframed oval w 19 1/8" x h 16 1/3" ( 48,5 x 41 cm), framed w 24 1/4" x h 21 " (61,5 x 53,5 cm).

Condition: in good condition .