"Italian Tomatoes" oil 20" x 30" SOLD
Found this great box of tomatoes at an outdoor market in Rio Maggiore in the Cinque Terre coastal area of Italy. Seems crazy to go that far for the perfect box of tomatoes, but they just don't look like this in the states.
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Love them..
ReplyDeleteBeautiful painting aRt.
Wow! Your tomatoes look better than the real thing! Awesome work R!
ReplyDeleteBeautifully done!
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful image that definitely evokes the feeling of summer. By the way, we can wear shorts year 'round in southern California!
ReplyDeleteStunning tomatoes. I like 'em in that box, too.
ReplyDeleteHi R.,
ReplyDeleteThis is spectacular, like everything you do. I love tomatoes, and your friend is very lucky
to own this gorgeous work.
Take care,
Barbara
Yum! The essence of summer. A fantastic painting. your overhead views are phenomenal. Love the composition of this.
ReplyDeleteam also a big Thiebaud fan. his paint application floors me.
Yummmmmmmmm
ReplyDeleteReally a gorgeous painting!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful painting R. and your lament is something I can totally relate to, especially this year. Great to see you back.
ReplyDeleteCinque Terra is one of my favorite spots and your painting of the beautifully ripe tomatoes brings back fond memories, thank you!
ReplyDeleteAnd that luscious painting is even better in the flesh
ReplyDeleteMmmm! Looks like summer!
ReplyDeleteReally beautiful. I like the Birdseye view too.
ReplyDeletewow! beautiful tomatoes here! Mangia!!!!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great painting. Yes, summer is brief here in the Rockies! :D
ReplyDeleteLove the tomatoes!
ReplyDeleteNo, travelling that far for a perfect tomato is not out of the question! And this image certainly exemplifies summer in it's bountiful glory. Love the perspective.
ReplyDeletefantastic.. i can almost smell the tomatoes.. i may have to sneek a few and glue them to my tomato vines, that are struggling this year... arrggghhhhhh!!! thanks for sharing!!
ReplyDeleteNice design and wonderfully presented. Your excellent consistency amazes me.
ReplyDeleteGood work.
Great painting, love all the reds in the tomatoes, all the energy this painting pumps up to the viewer...
ReplyDeleteReally yummy red tomatoes R. You do wonders with ordinary every day items!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful arrangement of all the elements and as always I love the contrast between straight lines and curves!
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