A Peach Amongst Lemons is a striking study in dramatic contrast, setting radiant, sunlit fruit against a deep inky blue background. The core focus of this piece was capturing the surprising complexity within the citrus, revealing a full spectrum of yellow, from pale lime green and cool reflected blues to rich, golden tones. Nestled in the vertical arrangement, the single warm red peach serves as a joyful counterpoint that anchors the composition. To heighten the tactile experience, I applied the paint with thick, impasto brushstrokes, sculpting a citrus-rind texture on the lemons alongside the velvety skin of the ripe peach. Looking closely, subtle cast shadows emerge organically from the dark field, giving each piece of fruit a quiet, dimensional weight.
 
This original oil painting is completely one of a kind and ready to enhance your space. The unique 4" x 12" format fits perfectly into narrow wall nooks or stacked gallery displays while bringing a striking pop of color and texture.

Details:
Original oil painting on stretched canvas
Finished with Gamvar satin varnish to protect against dust, handling, and UV light (removable without damaging the paint layer)
Canvas edges are painted crisp black - ready to hang as-is (framing optional)
Accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity
Includes free domestic shipping (please inquire for international shipping rates)
 
About the Collection:
Far From Monochrome explores the vibrant, subtle spectrums of color hidden inside single-color blooms, fruits, and foliage.These larger-than-life still life arrangements invite you to slow down to take a closer look and focus in on the details. We can observe the subtle shifts in light and tone, discovering warm and cool variations in color within a single leaf or petal. By noticing more in this way, we find quiet joy in the everyday things all around us.