MATEO CEREZO

(1637 / 1666)

MATEO CEREZO Burgos (1637) / Madrid (1666) "Still life of fish"

Oil on canvas Trained in Carreño's workshop, a follower of his style and close collaborator, he was known for his religious painting and his still lifes, praised for it even by Palomino . The attribution of the present work is based on stylistic coincidences, the elements present and their placement in relation to other still lifes attributed to the painter such as the one preserved in the Museum of Fine Arts of Granada. According to the property, Peter Cherry confirmed the authorship of the work in a physical examination of it. Measurements: 83 x 63 cm