Nicolas Menu, Photographer, New York

Description

This still life photograph features a whimsical composition arranged against a textured cardboard background and a white surface. On the left, a bright yellow lemon has a cigarette inserted into its top with scattered ash nearby. Positioned to the right is an open yellow sardine tin that supports an upright, thin twig bearing dry, withered green leaves. A single detached leaf rests in the foreground near the tin. The lighting is soft and natural, highlighting the contrasting textures of the smooth fruit, metal tin, and dry foliage.

Style

Artistic, Vertical, Earthy, Raw

Techniques

Natural light

Color

Background

Textured Backdrop, Rooftop

Context

Fine Art / Personal Project