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Asters and Fruit on a Table
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Asters and Fruit on a Table

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

22 3/8 x 21 5/8 in. (56.8 x 54.9 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg Collection, Gift of Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg, 2001, Bequest of Walter H. Annenberg, 2002

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Rights

Public Domain

About Henri Fantin-Latour

1836–1904France

His work is characterized by a depiction of modern life and contemporary scenes. He was interested in light effects, although in a style different from Manet and the Impressionists. From 1864 he began exhibiting group portraits depicting avant-garde painters and writers. Comment on works: still life, Portraits