Fruits of the Midi
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
key Notes:
Lush Still Life
Vibrant Color Palette
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Dimensions:
51 × 65 cm (20 1/16 × 25 5/8 in.); Framed: 70.1 × 85 cm (27 5/8 × 33 1/2 in.)
medium:
Oil on canvas
Difficulty:
Expert
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story of the work:
"Fruits of the Midi" by Pierre-Auguste Renoir is a still life painting that exemplifies the artist's mastery in capturing the vibrancy and texture of fruit through his characteristic use of light and color. Although the exact date of creation is unknown, the work reflects Renoir's Impressionist style, emphasizing the sensory experience of the natural world.
Description of the work:
"Fruits of the Midi" by Pierre-Auguste Renoir is an oil on canvas painting that depicts an arrangement of various fruits, characterized by vibrant colors and soft brushwork typical of the Impressionist style. The composition features a harmonious interplay of light and shadow, enhancing the textural qualities of the fruits and creating a sense of freshness and abundance.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Art Institute of Chicago
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