Still Life with Apples
c. 1920
About this artwork
This oil painting by Max Weber presents an Expressionist still life, depicting a pitcher and several apples arranged on a surface. The composition is characterized by strong outlines, distorted forms, and a palette that employs non-naturalistic colors to convey an expressive quality.
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Max Weber was a pioneering American modernist artist who integrated European avant-garde styles, particularly Cubism and Expressionism, into his distinctive artistic language. His still lifes, often featuring humble objects, served as vehicles for exploring the structural complexities of form and the emotional potential of color. This painting is a testament to his innovative approach to traditional genres within early 20th-century American art.
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Still Life with Apples
Max Weber, c. 1920
