Traditional Still Lifes
Still Life
Unknown Artist
A vibrant and masterful 1891 still life by Paul Gauguin, featuring lush tropical fruit and rich, saturated color.
Still Life with Mangoes
Paul Gauguin
1890 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A bold and colorful still life featuring tropical fruit and blossoms by Post-Impressionist master Paul Gauguin.
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Where it works
A bold work with active energy with warm wood and umber notes — holds its place without needing much around it.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Dining Room · Kitchen
- Placement
- Strongest on wider walls where it can anchor the room
- Walls
- Best with clear wall contrast
- Color notes
- Rich brown, Charcoal black, Terracotta clay
About the piece
Painted during his second stay in Tahiti, this vibrant still life captures Paul Gauguin's fascination with the lush, tropical environment of the South Pacific. The composition centers on several mangoes arranged on a simple white plate and across a dark wooden surface, punctuated by the brilliant red of tropical blossoms against a glowing orange and yellow backdrop. His signature bold use of color and flattened perspective transform a simple tabletop arrangement into a powerful statement piece.
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