19th C. Oil on Board Peaches Still Life 4oth birthdat Image is extremely clear

Image is extremely clear

A Brown who did them is none other than Harold Brown

As I believe the cup from which one drinks should be a great source of pleasure

It reminds me a lot of Art Deco ornaments

with some inspirational cartoon planes from a newspaper glued to the back

19th C. Oil on Board Peaches Still Life 4oth birthdat Image is extremely clearI love an antique still life painting of fruit, and this pile of peaches with purple fig at right was beautifully executed, with a richness perfectly befitting ripe peaches! It hasn't been cleaned, and is a somewhat dark, but get it in the right light and those peaches are luminous! (Of course one could have it cleaned, but I personally like the aura and atmospherics of it just as it is, as if painted in candlelight to begin with and meant to be