Traditional Still Lifes
Still Life with Ham
Pieter Claesz
A masterfully rendered 17th-century Dutch 'breakfast piece' showcasing rich textures of food and fine tableware.
Still Life: Excess
Albert Anker
1896 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A rich and masterfully rendered late 19th-century still life exploring themes of abundance and the quiet beauty of everyday objects.
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Where it works
A weightier piece with steady character in a warmer tonal register — holds a formal wall with confidence.
- Often works in
- Dining Room · Study · Kitchen
- Placement
- Strongest on wider walls where it can anchor the room
- Walls
- Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Olive green, Rich brown
About the piece
Painted in 1896 by Swiss artist Albert Anker, this oil on canvas work, titled 'Excess,' depicts a table laden with ham, bread, and wine. The dark, atmospheric background emphasizes the luminous textures of the food and glassware, showcasing Anker's signature realistic style and sensitive observation of domestic life.
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