Les Cerises Bigarreaux – Illustrated French Cherry Print | French Kitchen Wall Art – Framed Art Print

Celebrate the colour and sweetness of the French orchard with Les Cerises Bigarreaux, a beautifully detailed botanical-style print inspired by the plump, firm-fleshed cherries traditionally known in France as bigarreaux.

Clusters of glowing red and golden cherries hang from wonderfully detailed branches surrounded by deep green leaves and delicate white cherry blossom. The fruit ranges from warm golden yellow flushed with coral through to rich cherry red, creating a particularly beautiful contrast against the soft creamy background. At the base of the composition, individual cherries and a cut fruit revealing its stone add the character of a traditional botanical study.

The French inscription “Trésors du Verger à l’Ancienne – Douces, Juteuses & Délicatement Parfumées” translates as Treasures of the Traditional Orchard – Sweet, Juicy & Delicately Fragrant, capturing the nostalgic orchard character of the artwork.

Bigarreau cherries are known for their firm, juicy flesh and include a number of varieties grown and enjoyed in France. Their wonderful mixture of red, amber and golden tones makes them particularly decorative and gives this print a noticeably different character from our deeper red Les Cerises design.

Les Cerises Bigarreaux forms part of our Illustrated French Fruit Prints Collection, exclusively designed for The Little Brocante Shop. It is one of our own French-inspired illustrated artworks rather than a reproduction of an antique botanical plate or historic French poster.

Beautiful displayed individually in a kitchen or dining room, it also pairs naturally with Les Cerises, Les Mirabelles, Les Abricots and Les Pêches for a colourful French orchard gallery wall.

Why We Love It

The colouring makes this one particularly lovely. Rather than depicting only dark red cherries, the fruit moves through golden yellow, warm amber, coral and cherry red, giving the artwork a beautifully sunlit appearance.

We also love the abundance of white blossom surrounding the fruit. Against the dark green foliage, it makes the whole composition feel fresh, elegant and wonderfully evocative of a French orchard in spring and summer.

Professionally Framed Art Print

Professionally printed on premium archival-quality fine art paper and presented in your choice of Black Wood, White Wood, Natural Wood or Dark Wood frame. Choose a no-border or white-border presentation to suit your interior.