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Cantaloupe, (oil on canvas)
822674 Cantaloupe, (oil on canvas) by Prentice, Levi Wells (1851-1935); 22.9x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cantaloupe. Levi Wells Prentice (1851-1935). Oil on canvas. 22.9 x 30.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23671324
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by Levi Wells Prentice is a captivating still life oil painting that beautifully captures the essence of a ripe, juicy cantaloupe. This 20th-century artwork, measuring 22.9x30.5 cm, showcases Prentice's mastery in depicting everyday objects with remarkable detail and precision. In this close-up view, we are drawn into the vibrant colors and textures of the cantaloupe as it sits on a tablecloth adorned with intricate patterns. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimension, making the fruit appear almost lifelike. A pair of objects takes center stage in this composition - the cantaloupe itself and a knife poised to cut into its succulent flesh. The contrast between the soft green exterior and rich orange interior adds visual interest to this simple yet striking scene. Prentice's attention to detail extends beyond just capturing the physical attributes of these objects; he also conveys their inherent beauty through his brushstrokes. Each stroke seems deliberate, revealing his deep appreciation for nature's bounty. This artwork invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also serves as an homage to American artistry during the late 19th century. "Cantaloupe" is an exquisite example of Levi Wells Prentice's talent as an American artist who expertly captured moments from daily life on canvas.
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