# Still-Life with a Shell Fountain, Fruit and Flowers

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## Artwork

- Artist: [ESPINOSA, Juan de](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/espinosa-juan-de-rc3b5c93450fed5>)
- Date: 1601-1650
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 80 x 61 cm

## Commentary

Still-Life with a Shell Fountain, Fruit and Flowers c. 1645 Oil on canvas, 80 x 61 cm Private collection This painting represents a fantastic fountain whose basins are constructed from different shells. This capricious arrangement also acts as a vase for a vine branch with white grapes, branches of plums and a climbing rose with light mauve flowers.

## Related artworks

- [Still-Life with Flowers with a Garland of Fruit and Flowers](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/espinosa-juan-de-rc3b5c93450fed5/still-life-with-flowers-with-a-garland-of-fruit-and-flowers-r4c061dfb1bc1be>)
- [Still-Life with Grapes, Flowers and Shells](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/espinosa-juan-de-rc3b5c93450fed5/still-life-with-grapes-flowers-and-shells-r85a2b233ae3077>)
- [Still-Life with Shell Fountain and Flowers](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/espinosa-juan-de-rc3b5c93450fed5/still-life-with-shell-fountain-and-flowers-r1ddd269b4abe1e>)

## Attribution

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