Anthony Ellis

are admired for their clarity, precision, and quiet elegance. In this composition, Ellis presents two whole oranges alongside a freshly cut half, their vibrant colour and glossy surfaces illuminated against a deep, atmospheric background.

The interplay of light and shadow reveals Ellis’ exceptional technical skill. The rich orange tones, the subtle sheen on the fruit, and the crisp green leaves create a harmonious balance that elevates this simple arrangement into a work of refined beauty. The dark backdrop enhances the luminosity of the subject, drawing the viewer’s eye to the textures and natural forms that define Ellis’ contribution to Contemporary British Art.

Collectors value Ellis’ still‑life paintings for their calm presence, meticulous detail, and timeless aesthetic. Still Life with Oranges exemplifies his ability to transform everyday objects into contemplative, visually compelling artworks.

This original painting is available to purchase from Red Rag Gallery, specialists in British Art and Contemporary Art.