Comments on: Henri Matisse – Orange Grapefruit Salad

By: Matisse’s Apple & Shallot Croquettes »Feasting on Art

Matisse’s Apple & Shallot Croquettes »Feasting on Art — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 12:44:14 +0000

[...] as a turning point, the figures and forms became more abstracted and devoid of detail. The painting A Vase with Oranges that was featured on this site in June 2009 was painted in the same year as Apples. There are many [...]

By: art and lemons

art and lemons — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:13:24 +0000

If only we had blue skies this morning filled with orange and grapefruit rounds…what a lovely photo. Not to mention a bowl of this citrus salad topped off with peppermint-chocolate toffee and a scoop of ice cream. What a day it would be.

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By: lisaiscooking

lisaiscooking — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:59:36 +0000

Lovely citrus desserts. Sounds delicious!

By: liz {zested}

liz {zested} — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:53:12 +0000

What a fun fact about citrus deriving from the Greek word for fragrant trees. And great shot against the sky – I could not figure out how you did that other than tossing them up in the air. Great idea!

By: flintstone

flintstone — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 22:53:39 +0000

Love the pictures of the citrus slices backlit by the sky.

By: hungry dog

hungry dog — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:26:37 +0000

Another beautiful post. I love Matisse…and grapefruit!

By: Lorraine @ Not Quite Nigella

Lorraine @ Not Quite Nigella — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:23:05 +0000

OOoh love that picture of the slices against the sky and the cloud to the side! Great job! :)

By: MeetaK

MeetaK — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 06:44:56 +0000

i really like this one by matisse i have always found his work refreshing – just like your salad! perfect!

By: Julie

Julie — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 02:15:45 +0000

You#39;re right, dessert girl. The grapefruit shot on the window is stunning. It reminds me of the rose window on Notre Dame Cathedral.