JOSÉ ESCOFET (b. 1930) Still Life with Basket and Pomegranates

Signed Oil on Panel 73.6 x 99.1 cm Provenance: Private Collection, United Kingdom Born near Barcelona in 1930, José Escofet spent much of his early career working as a graphic designer while painting during his free time. Influenced by Spanish and Dutch still-lives and flower painting from the earlier centu- ries, the artist realized highly detailed and impressively refined, sophisticated flower subjects. Temporary exportation, a subject to import tax.