Still Life with Plaster Cupid

Paul Cézanne's Still Life with Plaster Cupid exemplifies his innovative approach to still life painting within the Post-impressionism movement. Executed in oil on canvas, the work reflects Cézanne's exploration of form, color, and perspective that bridged late 19th-century Impressionism and early 20th-century Cubism. The painting features carefully arranged objects, including a plaster cupid sculpture, and demonstrates Cézanne's interest in structure and spatial depth, with some elements seemingly painted on paper for added texture. This piece captures Cézanne’s pursuit of a new visual language that profoundly influenced modern art.