Ostrich egg and quince on a plate - SOLD

Ben Coutouvidis (b 1970)
Ostrich egg and quince on a plate
Oil on canvas
32,5 x 40 cm
Sold - 2010

In the still life of the Ostrich egg and quince, the egg represents the potential for perfection, while the green quince has been stung and will rot. Similarly the painting of the cat on the windowsill illustrates how it has become stained by its environment.

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