Bundle of Asparagus

"Bundle of Asparagus" is an 1880 oil painting by Édouard Manet. Created on canvas, it portrays a simple, everyday subject matter characteristic of still life art. Contrary to modernist techniques like Surrealism, Manet employed Realism in this piece, focusing on the precise depiction of the asparagus bundle's texture and color. The artwork serves as an exquisite example of Manet's ability to evoke depth and elegance from commonplace objects.