Still Life with Oranges Basket
1888
About this artwork
This still life painting depicts a woven basket filled with several oranges, resting on a light-colored surface against a textured background. It exemplifies Van Gogh's characteristic impasto brushwork and vibrant color palette from his Arles period.
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Vincent van Gogh frequently painted still lifes, particularly during his time in Arles, France. These works, often featuring humble subjects like fruit or everyday objects, allowed him to experiment intensely with color theory and his distinctive, expressive brushstrokes, which became a hallmark of his Post-Impressionist style.
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Still Life with Oranges Basket
Vincent van Gogh, 1888
