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A trompe l oeil of paper money, coins and a broken glass jar in a niche
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A trompe l oeil of paper money, coins and a broken glass jar in a niche
LST257060 A trompe l oeil of paper money, coins and a broken glass jar in a niche (oil on canvas) by French School, (19th century); 22.8x29.2 cm; Private Collection; eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts, New York; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23203650
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In this intriguing trompe l'oeil painting by the French School of the 19th century, we are presented with a captivating still life composition. The artist skillfully deceives our eyes, creating an illusion that paper money, coins, and a broken glass jar are nestled within a niche. The meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke on this oil on canvas masterpiece. Each banknote appears so lifelike that one might be tempted to reach out and touch it. The arrangement of the currency and coins seems haphazard yet purposeful, as if frozen in time. One cannot help but ponder the symbolism behind this enigmatic scene. Is it a commentary on wealth and its transient nature? Or perhaps it serves as a reminder of the fragility of material possessions? Whatever interpretation one may derive from this artwork, there is no denying its ability to captivate viewers. Measuring at just 22.8x29.2 cm, this small-scale painting holds immense power in its intricacy and precision. It now resides in a private collection under the care of eLawrence Steigrad Fine Arts in New York. This remarkable piece from French history continues to fascinate art enthusiasts around the world with its masterful technique and thought-provoking subject matter.
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