Still Life with Fruit and Oysters

In 1899, Gauguin's mistress, Pahura, gave birth to a son, who gave the artist a new lease on life. After months of inaction due to poverty and ill health, Gauguin began to paint ag...

An illustration from Maria Disslow’s book How to Cook. Photo signed: "A few simple dinners: Fruit, soup, German omelet, compote. Fruit, soup, potatoes in uniforms, vegetables, peas...

The still life, a pictorial representation of foodstuffs, objects or inanimate objects, was one of the artistic genres that became fully independent in the 17th century. The origin...

Two fruit studies: a grape with green fruit, a round red fruit and an oval blue-violet fruit at the top; a grape with green fruit and a round red-yellow fruit at the bottom...