In Plums, Adrian Newman builds the composition through broad brushstrokes and strong tonal contrast rather than fine detail. Deep burgundy skins, warm orange reflections, and pale green leaves emerge against a dark background, giving the fruit a dense, almost tactile presence. The arrangement feels immediate and lightly observed, preserving the freshness of a studio study rather than a formal still life. Reflections of light across the smooth surfaces of the plums create movement within the otherwise quiet composition. Painted on a small scale, the work is intended for intimate interiors and close daily viewing. A contemporary still life for collectors of painterly domestic imagery and small-scale original oil paintings.
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Original Artwork
Oil on canvas
20 × 30 cm
2026
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Certificate of Authenticity included
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