Here is a pyramid of wild strawberries in its wicker basket to taste!
Not too close otherwise it becomes blurry, at an ideal distance of 5 meters, for perfect sharpness of contours.
“With a half-full crystal glass in the foreground shimmering with the reflections of two white carnations, a peach and a few cherries, this painting is more enchanting, more delicate, more moving when seen in person rather than in books”
, estimates the expert Éric Turquin, who will present it for sale on March 23 at Artcurial.
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In the intimacy of Jean Siméon Chardin
This masterpiece of still life by Jean-Siméon Chardin has recently taken pride of place on the red velvet damask wall of his office on rue Saint-Anne, before leaving for New York to be shown confidentially. to a few interested parties at Adam Williams, a gallery near the Metropolitan Museum.
All the works in which it is reproduced have been removed from the library.
In particular, that of the retrospective at the Grand Palais in 1979, organized for the bicentenary...
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