Basket of Fruit

Amerikanische Volkskunst, ca. 1830

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.
Kunstenaar
Amerikanische Volkskunst
Datering
ca. 1830
Soort
Schilderij
Techniek
watercolor on velveteen (theorem painting)
Afmetingen
40,6 × 48,4 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

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.

Amerikanische Volkskunst