Still Life with Grapes

"Still Life with Grapes" is a painting by Carducius Plantagenet Ream, an American artist known for his still life compositions. The exact date of its creation is unknown. Ream was active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and is recognized for his detailed and realistic depictions of fruit and floral arrangements. His works often reflect the influence of the American still life tradition, emphasizing color and texture. The painting exemplifies Ream's skill in capturing the natural beauty of grapes, showcasing his attention to light and shadow. Further details about the painting's provenance or exhibition history are not documented.

"Still Life with Grapes" by Carducius Plantagenet Ream is an oil on canvas painting characterized by its meticulous attention to detail and vibrant color palette. The composition prominently features a cluster of grapes, rendered with a realistic texture that highlights their translucence and varying shades of purple and green. The background is softly blurred, allowing the grapes to stand out as the focal point of the work. The play of light and shadow creates a sense of depth, enhancing the three-dimensional quality of the fruit. The overall arrangement is balanced, with the grapes positioned in a way that draws the viewer's eye across the canvas. The painting exemplifies Ream's skill in still life, showcasing his ability to capture the natural beauty of everyday objects. The date of creation remains unknown.