The Four Markets: The Fruit Market
1775
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
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Richard Earlom
Richard Earlom (1743–1822) was a British artist, born in London.
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From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
The Four Markets: The Fruit Market is a 1775 by Richard Earlom, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows two women in old-fashioned clothing standing next to a table piled high with fruit and vegetables. The woman on the left is holding a basket of fruit and talking to the other woman, who is wearing a long dress and a hat. There's also a small dog standing next to them. The table is covered in all sorts of fruits and vegetables, like grapes, apples, and squash. It looks like a busy market scene. If you want to learn more about this style of painting, look up the Romanticism movement.
Richard Earlom (1743–1822) was a British artist, born in London.
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