Two words promptly popped into my head - pumpkin paintings - and this is the post that was the result! ;)
So who else is also painting pumpkins?

Still Life of Fruit' by Ferenc Ujházy (1827-1921)[Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

"Bodegón de frutas y hortalizas." Juan Van Der Hamen (1596-1631) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Fruit and a Vase of Flowers (1655) by Jan Davidsz. de Heem (1606–1683/1684) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Still-Life with Fruit and Crystal Vase by Willem van Aelst (1627–1682) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

"Pumpkins and melons" by Albert Eckhout (c.1610-c.1666) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

The Pumpkin by Bartolomeo Bimbi (1648-1730) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

"Still life with a Pumpkin, Peaches and a Silver Goblet on a Table Top" by François Bonvin (1817-1887)[Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Still Life with Pumpkin, Plums, Cherries, Figs and Jug (1860) by Théodule-Augustin Ribot [Public domain or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Stillleben mit Kürbis, Pfirsich und Weintrauben by Carl Schuch (1846-1903) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Love these gorgeous examples of pumpkin paintings! Earlier today I posted my third annual giveaway for a mixed media pumpkin painting right here: http://pollyjones.blogspot.com/2012/10/pumpkin-painting-giveaway-original-art.html
ReplyDeleteDes citrouilles sous toutes les formes artistiques...
ReplyDeleteDes oeuvres magnifiques.
Gros bisous
Thank you Martine
ReplyDeletePolly - what an excellent idea!