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Still Life with Fruit

Henri Fantin-Latour

ca. 1880 - ca. 1890

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

h 28.3cm × w 42.8cm × t 2.5cm × d 10.8cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

canvas; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

fruits; still life of related objects; vegetables and fruit; still life of vegetables and fruit

Acquisition Method

bequest

Acquired

1923

Notes

Stilleven met fruit. Witte schotel met druiven en een peer, rechts een mandje met appels en andere vruchten.

Collection Type

paintings

About Henri Fantin-Latour

1836–1904 • France

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