The artwork titled “Still life with pillow with deer décor and a bouquet,” created by August Macke in 1911, is an oil painting on canvas. This piece belongs to the Expressionism art movement and is categorized within the still life genre.
The artwork presents an engaging composition, showcasing a meticulously arranged scene. At its core, there is a basket brimming with a diverse array of flowers, creating a vibrant focal point. The flowers vary in shape and color, contributing to a lively and animated atmosphere, characteristic of Expressionist art. To the left, a pillow adorned with deer decor is prominently positioned on a chair, adding a touch of domesticity and charm. The overall palette features rich, deep hues, with the dark wooden table serving as a solid base, grounding the composition. The painting subtly conveys the beauty of ordinary objects through its sophisticated and expressive use of color and form.
