Attributed to John Frederick Peto, American, 1854 to 1907, oil painting on board depicting a still life with a candle and books. Signed lower right. Framed. John Frederick Peto was an American tromp o leil fool the eye painter who was long forgotten until his paintings were rediscovered along with those of fellow artist William Harnett. The subject matter of Petos paintings consisted of the most ordinary of things: pistols, horseshoes, bits of paper, keys, books. Modern American Fine Art, Still Life Oil paintings, Wall Art, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork.
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