Still life with dead birds, apples and a bottle. Oil on canvas by Pieter Ringoot. (1921 - 2011)
Presumably painted in the artist's studio in Lebbeke around 1980. (East Flanders - Belgium)
A still life is an artistic composition of motionless or inanimate objects, carefully exposed. Painting a still life allows a painter to concentrate on the composition and on the use of color and tonal value, the smooth distinction in color nuances between the lightest and darkest part.
Galerie Ringoot is a homage to the work of the Belgian painter Pieter Ringoot (1921 - 2011) and the Dutch illustrator, writer and painter Hans Sturris.
This online art gallery shows a selection of the artists' work, consisting of oil paintings, watercolours, pen drawings, Sketches, ..
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