{"product_id":"the-kitchen-table","title":"Breaking Bread","description":"\u003cp\u003eA richly textured still life depicting bread, onions, a green bottle, and a stoneware vessel arranged against a dark ground. Executed with confident palette-knife work and a restrained earthy palette, the composition transforms everyday objects into a study of light, material, and form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSigned by Paul Haack, the painting possesses the quiet authority characteristic of works intended to be lived with rather than merely observed. Thick layers of paint catch the light across the surface, revealing subtle shifts in color, texture, and depth throughout the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe humble subject matter is part of the work's enduring appeal. Bread, clay, glass, and wood are rendered with a directness that feels both timeless and deeply human, celebrating the beauty found in ordinary rituals and domestic life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in a carved frame that complements the painting's warmth and presence, the work brings substance, texture, and character to a library, dining room, kitchen, or collected interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollected for its craftsmanship, materiality, and enduring sense of place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSigned by Paul Haack\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOil on canvas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarved frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWired and ready to hang\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e26 W x 22 H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition with age-appropriate wear consistent with age and use. Minor wear to the frame contributes to the character of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturn Policy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Heritage Collection pieces are sold as shown and are final sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable for nationwide shipping via UPS. Each piece is carefully packed to ensure safe transit. Shipping costs are calculated separately based on destination.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFFINĒ Atelier","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51778484044064,"sku":null,"price":2450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0972\/9464\/7584\/files\/BreadTable.png?v=1780506833","url":"https:\/\/www.affineatelier.com\/products\/the-kitchen-table","provider":"AFFINĒ Atelier","version":"1.0","type":"link"}