Vase of Morning Glories

Amerikanische Malerei 1878–1884, n.d.

This painting depicts a decorated white vase filled with morning glory flowers. The blooms range in color from pink and white to a deep bluish-purple. Wide green leaves surround the flowers, and green tendrils cascade over the side of the vase, which has two handles around a thin neck and a body decorated with white carvings of flowers and fruit. The vase sits on a dark, reflective surface with hints of gold marbling. The wall in the background is a light gray color.
Artista
Amerikanische Malerei 1878–1884
Fecha
n.d.
Tipo
Pintura
Técnica
Óleo sobre madera
Medidas
37,15 × 27,94 cm
Colección
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licencia
Dominio público, CC0

Descripción de la imagen

This painting depicts a decorated white vase filled with morning glory flowers. The blooms range in color from pink and white to a deep bluish-purple. Wide green leaves surround the flowers, and green tendrils cascade over the side of the vase, which has two handles around a thin neck and a body decorated with white carvings of flowers and fruit. The vase sits on a dark, reflective surface with hints of gold marbling. The wall in the background is a light gray color.

Amerikanische Malerei 1878–1884