Still life with Bananas 1909

raouldufy

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid, Spain

table

abstract expressionism

abstract painting

fauvism

possibly oil pastel

fluid art

neo expressionist

acrylic on canvas

fruit

paint stroke

painting painterly

expressionist

"Still Life with Bananas" (1909) by Raoul Dufy, a prominent Fauvist painter, captures the essence of a simple still life with vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes. The composition features a cluster of bananas, a bottle, and other unidentified objects, all rendered in a dynamic and almost abstract manner. The painting showcases Dufy's signature style, characterized by a simplified form and vivid color palettes. This artwork, located in the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid, exemplifies the artist's exploration of everyday subjects through a lens of expressionism.