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Still Life with Apples and a Glass of Wine
Still Life with Apples and a Glass of Wine is an oil painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Paul Cézanne. It dates from 1889 and is held in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
About this work
The painting is called Still Life with Apples and a Glass of Wine. It was made by Paul Cézanne in 1877 using oil paint. The artist's use of everyday objects in still life paintings was a common practice during his time, and this work is an example of that. You can learn more about the artist's style and other works at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Overview
Still Life with Apples and a Glass of Wine is an oil painting by Paul Cézanne, created in 1877. It exemplifies the artist's still-life genre work.
Subject & Meaning
The painting features a simple arrangement of apples and a glass of wine, a recurring theme in Cézanne's oeuvre that explores the relationship between objects and their perception.
Technique & Style
Cézanne's use of oil paint and compositional structure contributed to the development of Post-Impressionism, laying groundwork for early Cubism through his emphasis on form.
History & Provenance
The painting is part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art's collection, where Cézanne's other works can also be found, offering insight into his artistic style and evolution.
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Artist
Paul Cézanne ( say-ZAN, UK also siz-AN, US also say-ZAHN; French: ; Occitan: Pau Cesana; 19 January 1839 – 22 October 1906) was a French Post-Impressionist painter whose work introduced new modes of representation,…
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