Fish
1894
oil
canvas
From the collection of São Paulo Museum of Art
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Artist
Pedro Alexandrino Borges
Pedro Alexandrino Borges (1856–1942) was an artist, born in São Paulo.
See the richer artist page1894
oil
canvas
From the collection of São Paulo Museum of Art
Dominant colour
Fish is a 1894 oil by Pedro Alexandrino Borges, a Post-Impressionism work, depicting Fish, held at São Paulo Museum of Art.
This painting shows a single fish, hanging from a hook. The fish is painted in shades of brown and white, with a textured, scaly appearance. The fish is depicted in a realistic style, with attention to detail in its fins and gills. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to highlight the fish's features. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. You can learn more about the use of chiaroscuro by looking into this technique.
Pedro Alexandrino Borges (1856–1942) was an artist, born in São Paulo.
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