Blue Pattern 1907

"Blue Pattern" is a still life painting created in 1907 by the Russian artist Igor Grabar. The painting features a wicker basket filled with apples and a white cloth, all arranged on a blue tablecloth with a patterned design. The vibrant colors and textured brushstrokes, characteristic of Grabar's style, create a sense of depth and realism. The painting showcases Grabar's fascination with the interplay of light and shadow and emphasizes the beauty of everyday objects. This work is considered a notable example of early 20th-century Russian Impressionism, showcasing a strong connection to nature and a focus on capturing fleeting moments.