Paris: Frying Potatoes
1910
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1910
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
Paris: Frying Potatoes is a 1910 by Ernest Haskell, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a cozy interior scene. A person is frying potatoes in a large pot over an open flame. The room is dimly lit, with soft light coming from the fire. The atmosphere is warm and inviting. In the background, there are some objects that suggest a domestic setting. The overall mood of the painting is one of comfort and simplicity. If you're interested in learning more about this style of interior painting, you might want to explore the work of other artists who have used chiaroscuro to create a sense of warmth and intimacy.
Ernest Haskell was an American artist and illustrator, internationally famous in his lifetime and remembered for his etchings, as well as engravings, pen-and-ink drawings, lithographs and watercolors.
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