Margaret Powell Art
Before the French Onion Soup original painting
Before the French Onion Soup original painting
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‘Before the French Onion Soup’ captures a moment of quiet anticipation, celebrating the unsung hero of countless classic meals. This miniature is a beautiful study of texture and form, depicting three brown onions resting gently on a clean white tablecloth. The natural, subtle gold and amber tones of the onion skins are emphasized against the striking depth of the cerulean blue wall backdrop. Using a keen eye for light, this piece brings out the papery texture and layered structure of the onions, transforming this humble staple into an object of refined, painterly interest.
This painting speaks directly to the heart of the 'Food Bites' collection, finding beauty and narrative in the ingredients essential to family life and good health. The title adds a playful, domestic charm, hinting at the culinary promise of the simple subject. As framed original art, its combination of warm earth tones and cool blue makes it exceptionally sophisticated for pairing. Try combining it with the vibrant ‘The Morning Crunch’ (radishes) or the cheerful pattern of ‘How Do You Like Your Eggs in the Morning?’ to build a diverse and highly personal collection of affordable art from this Worcester Artist.
Acrylic on canvas, framed.
Total size 11x9in (27x22cm)
Artwork size 10x8in (25x20cm)
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