Contemporary Still Life Painting w/ Orange Pitcher 17" x 13"

This contemporary acrylic still life painting by MC Bonnet, framed in a simple light wood, captures a striking composition featuring a terracotta-colored pitcher against a muted brown backdrop. The painting includes a white vase with a stark black opening and a pastel blue sphere resting on a rich, dark brown surface. Bonnet's use of color is bold yet soft, with a palette that emphasizes contrast while maintaining harmony within the overall composition. Drawing inspiration from the expressive techniques of Bonnard and Matisse, Bonnet navigates the boundary between representation and abstraction. Her work reveals a clear Bonniards influence in the sensual treatment of light and color, whereas the simplified forms echo Matisse's stylistic essence. This piece creates an evocative dialogue between the objects, allowing them to emerge with a quiet dynamism on the canvas.

For interior décor, this painting would complement a minimalist or modern space, adding a subtle yet powerful splash of color. Its warm hues and balanced composition make it suitable for spaces that favor a neutral palette, allowing the painting to become a focal point in the room. Whether placed in a living room, hallway, or dining area, its simplicity combined with artistic depth makes it a versatile addition to diverse interior styles.

Approx. overall incl. frame 17" high x 13" x ¾" 
Approx. overall incl. frame 43cm high x 33cm x 2cm