Fruit Dish on a Garden Chair
1896
oil
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
1896
oil
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
This painting shows a still life of fruit in a blue bowl, placed on a garden chair. The fruit includes apples and a banana. The background is a garden or yard with a fence. The fruit is painted in a variety of colors, including red, green, and yellow. The bowl is a deep blue, and the chair is a light gray. The fence in the background is white. The painting is done in a style that emphasizes bold colors and thick brushstrokes. If you want to learn more about the artist's style, look up Paul Gauguin.