cma-european-art:Gooseberries on a Table, Adriaen Coorte , 1701, Cleveland Museum of Art: European P
cma-european-art:Gooseberries on a Table, Adriaen Coorte , 1701, Cleveland Museum of Art: European Painting and SculptureRather than expensive rarities, Adriaen Coorte devoted himself to the precise rendering of a few simple objects, inviting appreciation for the beauty of the everyday. Strong illumination highlights the veins of the leaves and the irregularities in the stone shelf, and gives the gooseberries a delicate translucency.Size: Framed: 45.5 x 38.5 x 4.5 cm (17 15/16 x 15 3/16 x 1 ¾ in.); Unframed: 29.7 x 22.8 cm (11 11/16 x 9 in.)Medium: oil on paper mounted on woodhttps://clevelandart.org/art/1987.32 -- source link