The Basket of Apples

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The Basket of Apples is a famous still-life painting by Paul Cézanne that exemplifies his innovative approach to form, perspective, and color in Post-Impressionist art.

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Still Life with Apples 2
Le panier de pommes 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Post-Impressionist artwork
painting
still life
approximateInception 1893
artist Paul Cézanne
artStyle Post-Impressionism
city Chicago, Illinois, United States
surface form: Chicago
collection Art Institute of Chicago
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countryOfOrigin France
creator Paul Cézanne
depicts basket of apples
biscuits
table
tablecloth
wine bottle
genre still life
hasColorCharacteristic careful modulation of warm and cool tones
hasFormCharacteristic solid, sculptural treatment of objects
hasPerspectiveCharacteristic deliberate spatial distortions
tilted tabletop
influenced Cubism
modern still-life painting
languageOfTitle English
location Art Institute of Chicago
materialUsed oil paint
movement Post-Impressionism
museum Art Institute of Chicago
notableFor innovative treatment of form
unconventional perspective
use of color modulation
originalTitle The Basket of Apples self-linksurface differs
surface form: Le panier de pommes
originalTitleLanguage French
partOf Paul Cézanne still lifes
period late career of Paul Cézanne
subjectMatter domestic objects
fruit
support canvas
technique oil on canvas

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Paul Cézanne notableWork The Basket of Apples
Paul Cézanne notableWork The Basket of Apples
this entity surface form: Still Life with Apples
The Basket of Apples originalTitle The Basket of Apples self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Le panier de pommes
Hortense Fiquet spouseNotableWork The Basket of Apples
this entity surface form: Still Life with Apples