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Currency of the Pope and Fruit; Monnaie du Pape et Fruits, c. 1904-05 (oil on canvas)
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Currency of the Pope and Fruit; Monnaie du Pape et Fruits, c. 1904-05 (oil on canvas)
653160 Currency of the Pope and Fruit; Monnaie du Pape et Fruits, c.1904-05 (oil on canvas) by Valtat, Louis (1869-1952); 81x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Currency of the Pope and Fruit; Monnaie du Pape et Fruits. Louis Valtat (1869-1952). Oil on canvas. Painted circa 1904-1905. 81 x 65cm.); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 31720934
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122011upload 1904 1905 Cut Flower Fauvism Fauvist Flower Arrangement Incopyright Louis Valtat Medium Group Medium Group Of Objects Modern Art Valtat Valtat Louis 1869 1952 Artist French Dried Flowers French Art French Artist
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Currency of the Pope and Fruit; Monnaie du Pape et Fruits
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is a captivating oil painting by French artist Louis Valtat. Created around 1904-1905, this artwork measures 81x65 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this exquisite piece, Valtat skillfully combines elements of still life and floral arrangement. The composition features an assortment of vibrant fruits, including grapes, peaches, and pomegranates, delicately placed on a table beside a vase filled with dried flowers. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the meticulous rendering of each fruit and flower petal. Valtat's use of color adds depth and richness to the painting. Warm hues dominate the scene, creating a sense of abundance and vitality. The play between light and shadow further enhances the three-dimensional quality of the objects depicted. The absence of human figures allows viewers to focus solely on the beauty found within nature itself. This emphasis on natural forms aligns with Valtat's association with fauvism—a movement characterized by bold colors and simplified shapes. "Currency of the Pope and Fruit; Monnaie du Pape et Fruits" showcases Valtat's mastery as both an artist and colorist. Through his unique style, he invites us into a world where everyday objects are transformed into extraordinary works of art.
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