Basket of Fruit with Flowers
Amerikanische Volkskunst, c. 1830
- Artist
- Amerikanische Volkskunst
- Date
- c. 1830
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 35.1 × 45.5 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The artwork depicts a woven basket filled with an assortment of fruits and flowers. The basket is centrally positioned, featuring a variety of fruits such as apples, pears, grapes, and melons, interspersed with leaves. Among the fruits, flowers, including a pink rose and a yellow bloom, are present. The color palette includes greens, yellows, reds, and pinks, set against a light background.