Paul Gauguin - Nature morte aux fruits et piments 1892

Paul Gauguin - Nature morte aux fruits et piments 1892

Nature morte aux fruits et piments 1892
31x66cm oil/canvas
Sold for: USD 12.36 million
Auction house: Christie's, New York
Sale date: 6 November 2007
Seller: Private Collection
Buyer: Anonymous buyer

There is a similar sense of this serenity and repose in this still-life painting of fruit and small peppers, artfully arranged and balanced, and rendered with an almost Zen-like simplicity.