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19th Century Watercolour - Still Life with Books & Fruit

19th Century

$411
£315.63
€361.71
CA$578.59
A$648.14
CHF 337.12
MX$7,906.03
NOK 4,291.93
SEK 4,046.99
DKK 2,699.69

About the Item

This finely painted still life showcases a thoughtful arrangement of books, fruits, and a decorative bowl, creating a harmonious balance between academic pursuits and natural abundance. The muted colour palette and soft lighting lend a sense of quiet contemplation to the scene, inviting viewers to reflect on the interplay between knowledge and nourishment. Well presented in a vintage gilt effect frame. Unsigned. On paper.
  • Creation Year:
    19th Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 18.9 in (48 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The condition is typical for a picture of this age, including some minor discolouration. Marks and scuffs to the frame are in keeping with the vintage aesthetic.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: sq5781stDibs: LU881316441642

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