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Still Life with Oysters, 1881 (oil on canvas)
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Still Life with Oysters, 1881 (oil on canvas)
1196575 Still Life with Oysters, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-94); 38x55 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23693494
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This print captures Gustave Caillebotte's renowned masterpiece, "Still Life with Oysters, 1881". Painted in oil on canvas, this exquisite artwork measures 38x55 cm and is part of a private collection. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this nineteenth-century French still life. Caillebotte's impressionistic style shines through as he skillfully depicts an array of kitchenware and food items. A beautifully arranged tablecloth serves as the backdrop for a medley of fruits, oysters, fish, and a wine bottle ready for an elegant dinner. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every element: from the delicate napkin draped over the edge of the table to the reflection captured on the glass surface. The soft color palette adds to the overall charm of this impressionist piece. The white hues create a sense of purity while allowing each object to stand out individually. With no person present in the painting, we are invited to imagine ourselves sitting at that very table enjoying a sumptuous meal. This photograph not only showcases Caillebotte's mastery but also highlights his contribution to impressionism during late nineteenth-century France. It serves as a testament to his ability to capture everyday objects with such precision and beauty that they become works of art worthy of admiration. As we gaze upon this stunning image by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time - immersed in an era where still life paintings were treasured for their ability to evoke emotions and tell stories without uttering a single word.
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