Bouquet of Flowers in a Vase 1890

This still life is not mentioned in Van Gogh’s letters and has puzzled scholars as to its place in his artistic production. The subject enjoys a certain rapport with the mixed bouquets of summer flowers he made in Paris; the quasi-abstract floral wallpaper design in the Berceuse of Arles (1996.435), and the white porcelain vase in the Irises of Saint-Rémy (58.187). However...

Size:: 25 5/8 x 21 1/4 in. (65.1 x 54 cm)
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Credit:: Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
More:: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436525

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nivance leeArt Lover (0)
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