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John F. FrancisFruit Still Life titled "The Wine Taster's Table"c. 1850
c. 1850
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"The Wine Taster's Table" by John F. Francis is a quintessential example of his mastery in still life painting, showcasing his meticulous attention to detail and vibrant use of color. This painting presents an elegantly arranged table set for wine tasting, featuring an assortment of fruits, a decanter, wine glasses, and other fine tableware. The painting captures the lush textures and rich hues of the fruits—grapes, oranges, nuts, and cookies—rendered with lifelike precision. The gleaming surfaces of the glassware and the subtle reflections in the decanter highlight his skill in depicting different materials and the play of light on various surfaces. The careful composition guides the viewer’s eye around the table, creating a harmonious balance between the elements. The painting's warm, inviting palette and the sumptuous arrangement of objects evoke a sense of refined indulgence and quiet sophistication. Francis' ability to convey the tactile quality of the fruit skins, the translucency of the wine, and the intricate details of the table setting demonstrates all of his artistic skill. This work reflects John F. Francis' significant contribution to the American still life tradition, capturing moments of everyday elegance with remarkable artistry.
- Creator:John F. Francis (1808-1886, American)
- Creation Year:c. 1850
- Dimensions:Height: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Width: 26.75 in (67.95 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Fredericksburg, VA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2574214601162
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