Duchamp, Marcel (1887-1968) Feuille de vigne femelle (Female Fig Leaf) 1950, cast 1961 Bronze, 90 x 137 × 125 cm Tate Britain, London In the 1950s Duchamp created a series of four small-scale ‘erotic objects’: Not a Shoe (1950, Jedermann Collection),…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Nature morte aux fruits, figues et groseilles (Still life with fruits, figs and currants) c.1870–1872 Oil on canvas, 24.8 x 33 cm Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen
Caravaggio (1571-1610) Canestra di frutta (Basket of Fruit) c.1597–1600 Oil on canvas, 54.5 × 67.5 cm Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, Milano
Allori, Alessandro (1535-1607) Cristo nella casa di Marta e Maria (Christ in the House of Martha and Mary) 1605 Oil on poplar, 125 x 118 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Botticelli, Sandro (c.1445-1510) Madonna del Libro (Madonna of the Book) 1480–1481 Tempera on panel, 58 x 39.6 cm Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milano This painting depicts the Virgin and Child reading a book that is only partially visible. The layout and decoration of…
Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-1894) Fruits à l’étalage (Fruit displayed on a stand) 1881–1882 Oil on canvas, 76.5 x 100.6 cm Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Caravaggio (1571-1610) Ragazzo con canestra di frutta (Boy with a basket of fruit) 1593–1594 Oil on canvas, 70 x 67 cm Galleria Borghese, Roma