{"product_id":"amelia-pelaez-1896-1968-naturaleza-muerta-con-pina-1961","title":"AMELIA PELÁEZ (1896–1968) – Naturaleza Muerta con Piña, 1961","description":"Created in 1961, Naturaleza Muerta con Piña is an exceptional example of Amelia Peláez’s mature artistic language and her celebrated reinterpretation of the traditional still life through the lens of Cuban modernism. Executed in gouache on paper, the composition transforms the humble pineapple into a monumental decorative motif, embodying the artist’s lifelong fascination with the rich visual culture of Cuba.\n\nFramed by bold black contours and simplified architectural elements, the pineapple becomes a powerful symbol of tropical abundance, warmth, and national identity. Peláez masterfully balances geometric structure with organic form, creating a composition distinguished by its rhythmic line, harmonious proportions, and refined decorative sensibility. The luminous palette of soft greens and warm earth tones reinforces the painting’s sense of serenity while emphasizing the elegance of its formal design.\n\nDuring the final decade of her career, Peláez achieved a highly personal style in which everyday objects were elevated into timeless icons of Cuban culture. Drawing inspiration from colonial architecture, stained-glass windows, wrought iron, ceramics, and tropical flora, she created a visual language that remains among the most recognizable in Latin American modern art.\n\nNaturaleza Muerta con Piña exemplifies the artist’s remarkable ability to synthesize abstraction, decorative rhythm, and cultural symbolism into a composition of enduring beauty and sophistication.","brand":"Private Collection.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44139034443841,"sku":null,"price":18000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0732\/2140\/6785\/files\/amelia-pelaez-1896-1968-naturaleza-muerta-con-pina-1961-7083893.jpg?v=1783912568","url":"https:\/\/delamoart.com\/products\/amelia-pelaez-1896-1968-naturaleza-muerta-con-pina-1961","provider":"Del Amo Art Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}