Fruit

Amerikanische Malerei 1858–1865, c. 1860

This painting shows a still life arrangement with a white-and-blue striped bowl filled with apples and grapes, surrounded by additional fruits, including a pear. The bowl and fruit rest on a flat brown surface. The color palette consists of warm tones of red, yellow, and pink from the apples, while green and dark purple hues come from the grapes and pear. A vine with large green leaves extends above and behind the arrangement, coming from the left. The wall in the background is dark brown.
Artist
Amerikanische Malerei 1858–1865
Date
c. 1860
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
43.5 × 68.58 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This painting shows a still life arrangement with a white-and-blue striped bowl filled with apples and grapes, surrounded by additional fruits, including a pear. The bowl and fruit rest on a flat brown surface. The color palette consists of warm tones of red, yellow, and pink from the apples, while green and dark purple hues come from the grapes and pear. A vine with large green leaves extends above and behind the arrangement, coming from the left. The wall in the background is dark brown.

Amerikanische Malerei 1858–1865