Still Life with Cake and Lemon by John Frederick Peto — Postcard

A wedge of pound cake leans against a glass of lemonade, a halved lemon and a small plate of strawberries close at hand. John Frederick Peto, an American trompe-l'œil painter, favored exactly this kind of humble tabletop arrangement over grand subjects.

• Paper density: 350 g/m²
• Size: 10×15 cm

A quiet teatime scene, well suited to a note that says nothing more than 'thinking of you'.