Severin Rosen, Still Life with Strawberries (c. 1848-1870), oil on fabric, 40.6 x 50.8 cm, Private collection Severin Rosen was a German immigrant who is known as one of the major mid-19th-century American still life painters. Rosen’s work featured very similar subject matter, typically fruits, sometimes flowers, arranged on a tabletop with a dark background....