Tag: still life

Nature morte au poisson (1864)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Nature morte au poisson (Fish, Still Life) 1864 Oil on canvas, 73.5 × 92.4 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Although still-life ensembles were an important element in many of the major paintings of the avant-garde artist Édouard…

Chrysanthèmes (1881-1882)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Chrysanthèmes (Chrysanthemums) 1881–1882 Oil on canvas, 54.8 × 65.8 cm Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago “I just let my brain rest when I paint flowers,” Pierre-Auguste Renoir remarked. “I don’t experience the same tension as I do when confronted…

La cruche (Renoir)

Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) La cruche (The Pitcher) s.d. Oil on canvas, 18.6 x 17.9 cm Pola Museum of Art, Hakone

Nature morte avec mandoline (1920)

Severini, Gino (1883-1966) Nature morte avec mandoline (Still life with mandolin) 1920 Tempera on paper, 32 x 49 cm Pinacoteca di Brera, Milano The painting is a particularly finished still life study of very high quality, made in the early…

Natura morta con la fruttiera (1918)

Severini, Gino (1883-1966) Natura morta con la fruttiera (Still Life with Fruit Dish) 1918 Oil on canvas, 61 x 72 cm Pinacoteca di Brera, Milano Severini, recalling in his Memories, the time he spent with his family in Aix-Les-Bains in…

Grande natura morta con la zucca (1917)

Severini, Gino (1883-1966) Grande natura morta con la zucca (Still Life with Pumpkin) 1917 Oil on panel, 92 x 65 cm Pinacoteca di Brera, Milano Painted in 1917, Large Still Life with Pumpkin is a typical example of the paintings…