Harvest Still Life by Leon Joseph Hartl

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Harvest Still Life by Leon Joseph Hartl

Nature's bounty is gathered into a late-summer array: grapes, pears, peaches, a plum and a melon; behind them, heads of wheat and various flowers. It is not a haphazard grouping, given the wheat stalks poking out from green grass; the effect is closer to that of a flower arrangement. At the intersection of nature and artifice stands a gourd-shaped pitcher, worked metal emulating the shape of indigenous dried gourds used for a similar purpose.

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