Flowers And Fruit
To scale 31 x 27 in on the wall
Representative Hand-applied gesso embellishment
About the Artwork
Created during Mignon's mature period in Utrecht, this work exemplifies the heightened naturalism that emerged in Dutch still life painting during the 1660s, when artists moved beyond purely symbolic arrangements toward more dynamic, seemingly casual compositions that nonetheless carried profound meaning about life's transience. Mignon, working in the shadow of his mentor Jan Davidsz de Heem, developed his own distinctive approach to the vanitas theme, embedding reminders of mortality within celebrations of natural beauty; the overripe fruit and wilting petals serve as subtle memento mori elements. This painting represents a pivotal moment in Mignon's career when he began to influence a new generation of flower painters, including his pupil Maria van Oosterwijck, helping to establish the more naturalistic approach that would define late 17th-century Dutch still life.
Product Specifications
- Heavyweight Fredrix poly/cotton artist canvas
- Archival HP Latex inks, 100-year colorfastness
- Hand-applied gesso embellishment over the print
- Solid poplar stretcher bars, kiln dried
- Premium resin frame, mitred and joined
- Hanging wire and dust cover fitted before it ships
- Finished size
- 31 x 27 in
- Frame finish
- Gold
- Item
- 1460221
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Care & Hanging
Every piece arrives ready to hang: wire hardware pre-installed, kraft paper dust cover, gallery-finished corners.
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