In "Peaches and Silver," a silver plate sits on a wooden board, elegantly displaying four peaches and a twig with lush green leaves. Behind the plate, a silver jug with intricate reflections catches the light, adding a sense of depth and complexity to the composition. To the right, a folded cloth adorned with delicate ornaments lies gracefully, with another peach resting atop. The objects are set against a deep black background, which enhances the vibrant colors and reflective surfaces, drawing the viewer’s focus to the fine details.
"Peaches and Silver" is a celebration of contrasts—organic versus crafted, soft fruits against hard metallic surfaces, and vibrant peaches set against a dark, mysterious background. The silver plate and jug, with their many reflections, represent refinement and human artistry, while the peaches and the twig symbolize the natural beauty and simplicity of nature.
The interplay of light and shadow on the jug and the cloth creates a dialogue between stillness and movement, as the reflections seem to shift and change depending on the viewer’s perspective. The folded ornamental cloth adds a touch of elegance, suggesting the merging of luxury with the humble, natural forms of the fruit.
Soft pastels on Pastelmat.
Shipping via DHL, packed in a transparent sleeve between two layers of lightweight foam board and in a cardboard box. Instructions for proper framing included.