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19th century art - mini project
Basic information about the painting[edit | edit source]
- The painter - Paul Gauguin (1848 - 1903)
- The title - Coupe des fruits et picher devant la fenètre (Bowl of Fruit and Tankard Before a Window)
- Date - 1890
- Genre - still life
- Holding institution - the National Gallery , London
Short description[edit | edit source]
The painting was created by Paul Gauguin in 1890. It presents a bowl of fruit, a tankard, and a knife on a table. In the background we can see a glimpse of a window and a city behind it. The fruit painted are apples, oranges and pears.
The painting[edit | edit source]
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Further reading[edit | edit source]
Cachin,F. Gauguin: The Quest for Paradise, Harry.N.Abrams. 1992
Gayford,M. The Yellow House: Van Gogh, Gauguin, and Nine Turbulent Weeks in Arles, Little,Brown and Company, 2009