Still Life with Roses and Fan 1925

"Still Life with Roses and Fan" is a 1925 oil painting by Scottish artist Samuel Peploe. Peploe was known for his still life paintings of flowers and everyday objects, as seen in this composition. The work is characterized by bold brushstrokes and bright colors, which capture a sense of vibrancy and movement. The central focus is a bouquet of roses, depicted with a sense of delicacy, contrasted with the sturdy form of the apples in a bowl and a cup and saucer. The overall composition is dynamic and expressive, reflecting Peploe's unique artistic style.