Artwork
Still life with Apples and Breton Pots
Still life with Apples and Breton Pots is an unspecified painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Roderic O'Conor. It dates from 1898 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Ireland.
About this work
Overview
Still Life with Apples and Breton Pots is a 1898 painting by Roderic O'Conor, held at the National Gallery of Ireland.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a simple arrangement of fruit and pottery on a dark red tablecloth, featuring apples in various colors on two plates, alongside white pottery with blue designs, including a large jug and smaller pitcher.
Technique & Style
The composition is characterized by its simplicity and elegance, with a focus on the interplay of colors and forms.
Artist & collection
Artist
Roderic O'Conor was an Irish painter who spent much of his later career in Paris and as part of the Pont-Aven movement. O'Conor's work demonstrates Impressionist and Post-Impressionist influence.
