Pears and Apples 1890

"Pears and Apples", painted in 1890 by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, is a still life showcasing a simple arrangement of fruit. Renoir, a renowned Impressionist painter, captured the interplay of light and color on the fruit's surfaces. The composition features a single pear and several apples, some red and some yellow, arranged on a white cloth, with the background hinting at a subtle blue hue. This piece exemplifies Renoir's signature style, characterized by loose brushstrokes and vibrant colors, creating a sense of realism while imbuing the subject with a sense of life and vibrancy.