A quietly compelling midcentury still life depicting a dark wine bottle, a scalloped blue shell dish, a coupe glass, and a cluster of pale grapes arranged against a soft, painterly ground. The brushwork is loose and gestural, with a cool blue and sage palette that lends the composition an understated elegance. Set in a pink painted frame with a linen mat, it brings a warm, collected feeling to any wall.

SIZE19″L x 21.5″HMATERIALOil on boardORIGINAmericanERAMid-CenturyNOTESGood vintage condition with general wear consistent with age. Signed lower left, appears to read Merritt Kelly.