Peaches and Grapes, Antique Folk Art Oil on Board Painting dial measuring tape Unsigned and I don't know

Unsigned and I don't know who the artist was

and a quick search revealed it as one of a series graphite sculptures by artist Agelio Batle

but which is very much simpatico with the rest

miraculously I just found this set

The image was developed over hot mercury

Peaches and Grapes, Antique Folk Art Oil on Board Painting dial measuring tape Unsigned and I don't knowA nicely atmospheric old oil on board painting of a pair of dangling peaches and a bunch of grapes. The tall narrow shape of the board is somewhat unusual, and I must say the vertically oriented composition with strategically arranged hanging fruits makes me wonder whether this wasn't meant as a nod to a nude torso of a woman?! Maybe that's just me, or maybe it was subconscious or maybe it was a very deliberate visual metaphor! Whatever the case, I