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Elena Recco

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Elena Recco
Born1654
Naples (Kingdom of Naples)
Died1700s
Madrid
NationalityItalian
OccupationStill life Painter
FatherGiuseppe Recco

Elena Recco (Naples, c. 1654 – Madrid, 1715) was an Italian still-life painter active in the second half of the 17th century.

being eaten by fish

Born in Naples, she was the daughter of the still-life painter Giuseppe Recco and the sister of Nicola Maria Recco. She accompanied her father to Spain and is mentioned working at the Spanish court in Madrid after he died in 1695. She is known for still-life paintings of fish.

References

  1. RECCO, Elena - Painter in Bénézit
  2. Elena Recco in the RKD
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