Still life with watermelon and pear
1670
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum of Ancient Art
1670
unspecified
From the collection of National Museum of Ancient Art
This painting shows a still life with a watermelon and a pear. The watermelon is cut open, and the pear is whole. There are also some grapes and flowers in the painting. The painting is very detailed, with lots of colors and textures. You can see the seeds inside the watermelon and the fuzz on the pear. The flowers are white and have lots of petals. The painting is held at the National Museum of Ancient Art. You might also want to look up the artist, Josefa de Óbidos.
