Pomegranates & Grapes 1920 - 1925

"Pomegranates & Grapes" is a woodblock print created by American artist William S. Rice between 1920 and 1925. The print features a still life of a bowl filled with pomegranates and grapes, set against a dark background, with a butterfly hovering above the arrangement. Rice's use of bold colors and simplified forms is characteristic of the Art Nouveau movement, which emphasizes natural motifs and decorative elements. The print showcases Rice's skillful craftsmanship in woodblock printing, demonstrating his ability to capture the essence of the fruits and the delicate details of the butterfly.