
Still Life with Bottle
1982
In this richly painted still life, Fernando Botero applies his signature style of exaggerated volume and roundness to ordinary objects, transforming a simple bottle and accompanying items into monumental, swelling forms. The composition radiates a sense of abundance and weight, with lush, voluptuous shapes rendered in warm, vibrant colors characteristic of Botero's Colombian aesthetic. The painting invites viewers to reconsider the beauty of everyday objects through the artist's uniquely inflated and sensuous visual language.
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session
November 14, 2018
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