Lennart Weibull, Photographer, New York

Description

This dramatic still life photograph features a rich, carefully arranged assortment of tropical fruits resting on a white patterned tablecloth. A large woven basket anchors the centre, overflowing with ripe yellow bananas, a cracked coconut, vibrant red lychees, pitaya, and a pineapple crowned with spiky green leaves. Additional whole and sliced fruits, including a halved papaya exposing its dark seeds, a sliced starfruit, mangoes, a green watermelon, and a mottled squash, are artfully scattered around the base and across the table. The dramatic lighting casts deep shadows and highlights the textured surfaces of the produce against a solid dark background. Captured by photographer Lennart Weibull in New York, the composition evokes classic chiaroscuro painting traditions through its high-contrast illumination.

Style

Artistic, Horizontal, Moody

Techniques

Low-key / chiaroscuro

Industries

CPG / Packaged Food

Color

Background

Black Seamless

Context

Fine Art / Personal Project