About a dozen rust-orange and golden yellow apples and peaches are arranged on a white plate next to white and floral-patterned cloths nestled around a white pitcher and bowl, all on a wood tabletop that tilts toward us in this nearly square still life painting. A curtain patterned with royal blue, olive green, and beige falls along or near the back wall of the room and rests on the table to our left. The white pitcher is painted loosely with the suggestion of harvest-gold and pale lilac-purple flowers, and it sits amid the pooling folds of the curtain to our left. The white tablecloth is…
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Still Life with Apples and Peaches

Paul Cezanne (French, 1839 - 1906)

c. 1905

Medium
oil on canvas
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
overall: 81 x 100.5 cm (31 7/8 x 39 9/16 in.) ; framed: 108.9 x 128.3 cm (42 7/8 x 50 1/2 in.)
Culture
French
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CF
Credit line
Gift of Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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