A Fire with a Kettle. Study for Sancta Simplicitas

Carl Gustaf Hellqvist is the artist behind "A Fire with a Kettle. Study for Sancta Simplicitas". It is listed in the Still Life collection. The image is in landscape orientation. Still Life in brief: Later artists, including Cézanne, Matisse, and Picasso, used humble still-life subjects to test ideas about space and form. Still life, the arrangement of flowers, fruit, tableware, and other objects, became a distinct genre in the Netherlands and Spain in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

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Swedish, 1851–1890

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