OIL ON CANVAS STILL LIFE BY ADOLFO RUIZ ABASCAL (SPAIN) ART006 led to an early discharge

led to an early discharge from the Wehrmacht in 1943

the chair’s popularity was sealed when it appeared in Norman Rockwell’s (1894–1978) 1961 painting

eventually taking on its directorship

Design Year – 1954

thus reducing the supply of oxygen required in a normal kiln firing

OIL ON CANVAS STILL LIFE BY ADOLFO RUIZ ABASCAL (SPAIN) ART006 led to an early dischargeA still life on heavily textured canvas by Spanish artist and author ADOLFO RUIZ ABASCAL (1929 2012). The homely subject features fruit, a basket, and a draped white cloth arranged on a stone ledge. The traditional composition is informed by Cubist influence; the soft lighting produces realistic three dimensional effects. Not readily identifiable to us, the fruit in and around the basket may include pomegranates and plums or some other stone fruits