The Fruit Basket

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The Fruit Basket
Giuseppe Arcimboldo - Fruit Basket.jpg
The painting reversed
ArtistGiuseppe Arcimboldo
Yearc. 1590
Mediumoil on panel
Dimensions56 cm × 42 cm (22 in × 17 in)
LocationFrench & Company, New York

The Fruit Basket or Reversible Head with a Fruit Basket is a c.1590 oil on panel still life by Giuseppe Arcimboldo, now in New York. When reversed, it shows an anthropomorphic head. The same painter also produced The Cook and The Gardener.

The painting reversed and the right way up.

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