Classic Still Life Paintings

A selection of traditional still life artworks featuring flowers and fruits in vases, capturing intricate details and rich colors.

Phlox and Nasturtium by Alexander Osmerkin, 1948, 1892-1953, Russia, Moscow, Tretyakov Gallery
Phlox and Nasturtium by Alexander Osmerkin, 1948, 1892-1953, Russia, Moscow, Tretyakov Gallery
Joseph Decker, Grapes, American, 1853 - 1924, c. 1890-1895, oil on canvasStill Life on the Table by Andre Derain, 1880-1954, France, Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musee National d' Art ModerneA beautiful postcard showing a small Turkish hardware stall with a fantastic wooden surround in decorated panelling and even decoreted shutters. The hand-tinting of this card is particularly striking.     Date: 1913Embroidery, Germany 19th century. Crown of oak leaves, acorns and a bunch of violets embroidery design in the middle.Ettore e Anromaca  (Apollo Fulminante)  c. 1924-1927 Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978/ Italian) Oil on canvas   In a Cafe (Absinthe)  1876  Edgar Degas (1834-1917/French)  Musee d'Orsay, Paris  Vanitas Still life with Books, a Globe, a Skull, a Violin and a Fan - Jan Davidsz. de Heem, circa 1650Collecting cocoa, decorative detail from an ice container with the Industrial Arts, 1827, porcelain, Sevres manufacture, Ile-de-France. France, 19th century.Ginevra de'Benci  ca. 1474 Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519/Italian)  Oil on wood panel  National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.