Still Life with Coffee Pot (1977) by Fernando Botero

Still Life with Coffee Pot - Fernando Botero - 1977

Artwork Information

TitleStill Life with Coffee Pot
ArtistFernando Botero
Date1977
Art MovementNaïve Art (Primitivism)

About Still Life with Coffee Pot

The artwork titled “Still Life with Coffee Pot,” created by Fernando Botero in 1977, is a representative piece within the Naïve Art (Primitivism) movement, categorized under the genre of still life.

This artwork depicts a meticulously arranged composition featuring a coffee pot alongside an assortment of fruit, including pears and oranges, all positioned on a surface partially draped with a white cloth. The elements in the artwork are rendered in Botero’s characteristic style, noted for its voluminous and rounded forms. The richness of the colors and the use of light give the objects a tangible presence, imbuing the still life with a gentle yet striking vibrancy. The metallic sheen of the coffee pot and the soft texture of the fruits’ surfaces are accentuated by the artist’s attention to detail and mastery of form, creating a harmonious and visually pleasing composition.

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