Still Life with Grey Jar, Apples and Bananas 1908 - 1909

"Still Life with Grey Jar, Apples and Bananas" is a 1908-1909 oil painting by Danish artist Karl Isakson, currently housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. The painting depicts a simple still life arrangement, featuring a grey ceramic jar, two yellow apples, one red apple, and three bananas. The composition is straightforward, showcasing Isakson's keen eye for capturing the essence of everyday objects. His loose brushstrokes and muted color palette contribute to the painting's understated charm, typical of his artistic style. The painting exemplifies the "Still Life" genre, which often explores the interplay of light and form on everyday objects.