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Fruit Piece, 1860 (oil on canvas)
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Fruit Piece, 1860 (oil on canvas)
5861953 Fruit Piece, 1860 (oil on canvas) by Skeele, Hannah Brown (1829-1901); 50.8--60.6 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Hannah Brown Skeele (1829-1901))
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The captivating artwork titled "Fruit Piece, 1860" by Hannah Brown Skeele takes viewers back to the enchanting world of 19th-century North America. This oil on canvas masterpiece, measuring 50.8 by 60.6 cm, is housed in The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA. Skeele's attention to detail is evident as she skillfully captures a bountiful display of fruits and silverware in this still life painting. The vibrant colors of the pineapple, banana, lemon, strawberry, and apple pop against the backdrop of a dish adorned with intricate patterns. The inclusion of silver bullion and metallic utensils adds an element of opulence to the composition while also showcasing Skeele's ability to render different textures convincingly. A knife stands prominently among the fruit arrangement; its presence evokes both functionality as a cutlery tool and symbolism as a defensive weapon. Through her artistry, Skeele invites us into a moment frozen in time—a glimpse into an era when crockery and spoon were not just functional objects but works of art themselves. This painting serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage that flourished during this period in American history. "Fruit Piece" exemplifies Skeele's mastery over color palette choices and her meticulous brushwork technique. It continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless beauty and serves as a reminder that even everyday objects can be transformed into extraordinary subjects through the eyes of an artist like Hannah Brown Skeele.
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