THE ART OF FOOD
Peaches, anyone? Or are they too beautifully arranged by Impressionist Renoir. the artist of this striking still life? Do you dare to remove just one of these warmly colored pieces of fruit? Perhaps you are less intimidated by the pears, randomly arranged on the white tablecloth? So why not take a bite, while you can, before the summer season ends.
Auguste Renoir, Still Life with Peaches, oil on canvas, Bequest of Stephen C. Clark, 1960, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New York
Title: Still Life with Peaches, 1881
Artist: Auguste Renoir, 1841-1919
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