☘️In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, we’re raising a glass to William Michael Harnett, one of America’s great trompe-l’œil painters, and proudly Irish-born. 🇮🇪✨ 🍀This still life captures his gift for making paint feel like wood, glass, and brass. 🎻✨ William Michael Harnett, Munich Still Life, 1884  Oil on panel, 16 1/8 x 13 1/2 in.  Purchase 1958 Carrie B. F. Fuld Bequest Fund  58.92  #stpatricksday #williammichaelharnett #newarkmuseumofart #irishamerican #stilllife #americanart