Edward Ladell
1821–1886 · British · 6 artworks
RealismTrompe-l'oeilGlazingChiaroscuroDetailed BrushworkRealistic Textures
artist bio
Edward Ladell was a British still life painter known for his meticulous realism and attention to detail. He specialized in depicting arrangements of fruit, game, and other objects, often rendered with a subtle and harmonious palette.
what you'll learn
Studying Ladell's work allows students to understand the principles of realistic representation, including accurate rendering of textures, light, and shadow. Students can also learn about composition and color harmony in still life painting.
related: William Henry Hunt
6 artworks
Still Life with Mallard, Prawns and Savoy
1850
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Still Life with Fruit
1880
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Still Life
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Still Life with Fruit and a Bird's Nest
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Basket of Fruit
1867
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A Still Life of Black Grapes, a Peach, a Plum, Hazelnuts, a Metal Casket and a Wine Glass on a Carved Wooden Ledge
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