August 3rd is National Watermelon Day and I've chosen a few art works, including one of my own, to mark this unofficial food holiday.
Still Life with Watermelon, Pineapple and other Fruits, oil on canvas, Albert Eckhout, Dutch painter active in 17th century Brazil
Hoosick Street The Summer Kitchen, colored pencils, strawberry sepal, acrylic interference paint
Ellen Halloran, American artist, 2018
Still Life with Watermelon, Pears, and Grapes oil on canvas, Lily Martin Spencer, American artist, 1860