Fruit Piece by Carducius Plantagenet Ream. A bountiful heap of fruit, including grapes, peaches, pears, and bananas, rests on a white tablecloth against a dark background.

Fruit Piece

Carducius Plantagenet Ream

1850 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A rich and luminous 19th-century still life depicting an abundant harvest of summer and autumn fruits.

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Where it works

A balanced artwork with steady presence with warm, lived-in color — sits quietly within a room.

Often works in
Living Room · Dining Room · Kitchen
Placement
Reads naturally above long furniture lines
Walls
Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Rich brown, Olive green

About the piece

This 1850 oil painting by American artist Carducius Plantagenet Ream showcases a masterful display of texture and light. A variety of fruits—velvety peaches, translucent grapes, and speckled pears—are arranged with careful precision on a draped white cloth, emerging from a deep, atmospheric background in the tradition of classical still life painting.