Still Life with Peaches and Grapes
1896
oil
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1896
oil
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The painting shows a bowl of peaches and grapes on a table. It's interesting because the fruit is arranged in a simple, yet beautiful way. The way the light falls on the fruit and the tablecloth is also noteworthy, creating a sense of depth and texture. You can learn more about this style by looking up the technique of glazing.
