Fruit still life
1645
oil
From the collection of Kröller-Müller Museum
1645
oil
From the collection of Kröller-Müller Museum
This painting features a still life arrangement of fruit on a table. The composition includes a large bowl filled with pears, apples, and plums, accompanied by a smaller bowl of cherries and a few loose fruits on the table. The table itself is made of wood and has a simple, rustic appearance. The painting is rendered in oil paint, which adds depth and texture to the scene. The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of warmth and coziness, drawing the viewer's attention to the fruit and the table. For more information on the artist's use of chiaroscuro, explore the works of Floris van Schooten.