Vase of Flowers

Édouard Vuillard, 1900/1901

The image shows a pencil sketch of a vase filled with flowers on a surface. The background is indeterminate with floral details. The color scheme is monochromatic, using shades of gray achieved by pencil shading and line work. The vase is centrally positioned with the flowers extending upwards and outwards within the frame. The sketchy background contrasts with the detailed rendering of the vase and flowers.
Artist
Édouard Vuillard
Date
1900/1901
Type
Drawing
Medium
graphite on laid paper
Dimensions
13.8 × 11 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image shows a pencil sketch of a vase filled with flowers on a surface. The background is indeterminate with floral details. The color scheme is monochromatic, using shades of gray achieved by pencil shading and line work. The vase is centrally positioned with the flowers extending upwards and outwards within the frame. The sketchy background contrasts with the detailed rendering of the vase and flowers.

Édouard Vuillard