Bowl of Fruit

Amerikanische Volkskunst, ca. 1830

The artwork features a large bowl of fruit centrally placed on a wooden table. The bowl is filled with fruits such as melons, grapes, and oranges. On either side of the bowl, there are plates with knives resting on them. The table stands on a patterned carpet. Curtains with tassels frame the scene, with blue and orange drapery creating a backdrop. The color palette includes shades of brown, green, and orange, contrasted by the cooler tones of the curtains.
Kunstenaar
Amerikanische Volkskunst
Datering
ca. 1830
Soort
Schilderij
Techniek
oil on canvas
Afmetingen
78,5 × 98,8 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The artwork features a large bowl of fruit centrally placed on a wooden table. The bowl is filled with fruits such as melons, grapes, and oranges. On either side of the bowl, there are plates with knives resting on them. The table stands on a patterned carpet. Curtains with tassels frame the scene, with blue and orange drapery creating a backdrop. The color palette includes shades of brown, green, and orange, contrasted by the cooler tones of the curtains.

Amerikanische Volkskunst