A Cat Stealing Fish Giuseppe Recco (Italian, Neapolitan, 1634???1695) Oil on canvas; 38 x 50 1/2 in. (96.5 x 128.3 cm) Purchase, 1871 (71.17) Recco was a celebrated Neapolitan still-life painter, known for kitchen scenes and arrangements of flowers, fish, game, and other foodstuffs.