Flowers

Eugène Delacroix, 1843

This painting shows a bouquet of flowers in a gray vase. The flowers vary in color, including dark purple, pink, white, and yellow. The vase is centered, with some flowers extending upward and some leaning to the sides. Between the flowers are dark green leaves and stems. The background is beige with an area of lightly-painted pale gray on the left.
Kunstenaar
Eugène Delacroix
Datering
1843
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
watercolor, gouache, and black chalk, over charcoal on light brown wove paper; laid down
Afmetingen
22,5 × 21,9 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

This painting shows a bouquet of flowers in a gray vase. The flowers vary in color, including dark purple, pink, white, and yellow. The vase is centered, with some flowers extending upward and some leaning to the sides. Between the flowers are dark green leaves and stems. The background is beige with an area of lightly-painted pale gray on the left.

Eugène Delacroix