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Oil painting on panel ”Harnessed Mule with Rooster” – early 20th Century undecipherable signature panel size 30x24 cm - Oil painting on panel ”Harnessed Mule with Rooster” – early 20th Century undecipherable signature panel size 30x24 cm. Interesting pictorial work realized in oil on panel, characterized by an original compositional cut and rustic realism. The painting portrays a harnessed mule with saddle and harness, caught in a moment of rest in a stable or courtyard, while a rooster with a lively red comb appears in the background. The pictorial application uses warm and earthy tones, with particular attention to the material rendering of the animal's coat and the wall surfaces. The work is enhanced by a double frame: an inner gilded one and a more imposing outer one, also gilded, separated by an elegant burgundy fabric passe-partout. Technical Details: Technique: Oil painting on panel. Subject: Rural scene with animals. Panel dimensions: 30x24 cm. Frame: Double gilded frame with burgundy fabric passe-partout.