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Italian Barn Interior Painting of Hen and Chicks (1867) by Andrea Cherubini - Andrea Cherubini Italian, 1833–1905 ”Hen and Chicks” (1867) Oil on canvas; signed lower left “A Cherubini 1867, Roma” Interior genre scene depicting a hen with chicks in a storeroom or cellar setting. Several chicks feed from a white plate, while others gather at a water vessel. Signed and dated lower left. Labels verso for Schillay Fine Art, Inc., New York, and Faultless Starch Bonami Company. Cherubini was active in Rome and is listed by Bénézit as a painter of landscapes, seascapes, and genre subjects. Bénézit also records multiple works by the artist titled Hen and Chicks sold between 1981 and 1996. 24” H x 30 1/8” W, canvas 31 7/8” H x 37” W x 3” D, frame