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Coconuts

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This vibrant composition bursts with life, showcasing a selection of tropical fruits arranged with striking intimacy. The eye is immediately drawn to the saturated reds of the watermelon slices, their juicy flesh rendered with a tangible realism. A central coconut, with its rough, textured exterior, adds a contrasting element; it appears almost anthropomorphic, as if observing the scene. The artist's skillful use of color is evident, with the cool greens and oranges providing a dynamic backdrop that enhances the warmth of the fruits. The play of light and shadow on the surfaces of each element gives the piece a sense of depth and volume. The entire work feels like a still moment, capturing the essence of summer, or perhaps, a celebration of life's abundance. The artist's signature and the year add a poignant layer of immediacy to this vibrant display.

Coconuts

Frida Kahlo

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Created:

1951

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Dimensions:

4304 × 3060 px
426 × 356 mm

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