Schmetterling und Fliege bei einem Pfirsich

Jacoba Maria van Nickelen is the artist behind "Schmetterling und Fliege bei einem Pfirsich". Still Life, a short history: 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. Later artists, including Cézanne, Matisse, and Picasso, used humble still-life subjects to test ideas about space and form. It is listed in the Still Life collection. The image is in landscape orientation.

"Schmetterling und Fliege bei einem Pfirsich" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Still life works are appreciated for their intimacy and rich surface detail, which makes them especially suited to dining rooms, kitchens, studies, and other quieter parts of the home. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.

Jacoba Maria van Nickelen is featured in our catalog. 2 works by the artist are available on onlly.art.

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