Elena Recco | |
Birth Date: | 1654 |
Birth Place: | Naples (Kingdom of Naples) |
Death Date: | 1700s |
Death Place: | Madrid |
Nationality: | Italian |
Father: | Giuseppe Recco |
Occupation: | Still life Painter |
Elena Recco (Naples, c. 1654 – Madrid, 1715) was an Italian still-life painter active in the second half of the 17th century.Born in Naples, she was the daughter of the still-life painter Giuseppe Recco and the sister of Nicola Maria Recco.[1] 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.[2]