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Still Life with Onions and Herring, by Isidre Nonell, oil, 1910

Still Life with Onions and Herring

Isidre Nonell

1910

oil

canvas

From the collection of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

Dominant colour

Overview

Still Life with Onions and Herring is a 1910 oil by Isidre Nonell, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

Who painted this?
Isidre Nonell
When & what style?
1910 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

About this work

This painting shows a still life of food on a table. There are onions, an apple, and a fish. The food is arranged in a line, with the onions on the left and the apple on the right. The fish is in the middle, lying on its side. The background is a dark brown color. The painting is done in a realistic style, with attention to detail and texture. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a sense of energy and movement. The colors are muted, with shades of brown, red, and yellow. The painting is held at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

About the artist

Portrait of Isidre Nonell
Artist

Isidre Nonell

Isidre Nonell i Monturiol (30 November 1872 – 21 February 1911) was a Catalan artist from Spain known for his expressive portrayal of socially marginalized individuals in late 19th-century Barcelona.

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