Basket of Fruit
Amerikanische Volkskunst, circa 1830
- Artista
- Amerikanische Volkskunst
- Datazione
- circa 1830
- Tipologia
- Dipinto
- Tecnica
- watercolor on velveteen (theorem painting)
- Dimensioni
- 40,6 × 48,4 cm
- Collezione
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licenza
- Pubblico dominio, CC0
Descrizione dell’immagine
The artwork depicts a basket filled with a variety of fruits, including dark grapes, yellow fruits, and a melon, surrounded by leaves and small red berries. The basket is striped and rests on a wooden surface. The color palette features yellows, greens, reds, and deep blues. A decorative border of green leaves and pink flowers frames the composition. The background is a soft, light color that complements the colors of the fruits and foliage.