Still Life with a Ginger Jar and Eggplants  1894

For this commanding still life, with its richly orchestrated play of overlapping shapes, patterns, colors, and textures, Cézanne relied on a stock of familiar objects. The raffia-corded ginger jar, for example, is featured in more than a dozen compositions, including three of comparable verve dating to the early 1890s. (Source: [url=https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection...