Still Life: Balsam Apple and Vegetables is an early 19th century oil painting by American painter James Peale. Done in oil on canvas, the painting depicts a number of vegetables set on a table. The work is currently on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
The painting is a still life, created to allow for an accurate representation of a physical object on a painted canvas. According to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's description of the work, the painting is possibly an "experimental exercise" created during the peak of Peale's career. The painting is noted as being similar to the Spanish School of still life painting due to its focus on vegetables.
From left to right, the vegetables depicted in the painting are as follows,
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