Roses
Vincent van Gogh
Roses, 1890
Oil on canvas
Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
This gentle still life suits anniversaries or expressions of love and remembrance. The pale roses, rendered with creamy impasto, rest quietly against a fresh green backdrop - a whisper of calm in contrast to Van Gogh’s inner turmoil. It’s a poetic study in fragility, fleetingness, and grace.
This artwork is held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, courtesy of The Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg Collection, Gift of Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg, 1993, Bequest of Walter H. Annenberg, 2002.
Vincent van Gogh
Roses, 1890
Oil on canvas
Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
This gentle still life suits anniversaries or expressions of love and remembrance. The pale roses, rendered with creamy impasto, rest quietly against a fresh green backdrop - a whisper of calm in contrast to Van Gogh’s inner turmoil. It’s a poetic study in fragility, fleetingness, and grace.
This artwork is held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, courtesy of The Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg Collection, Gift of Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg, 1993, Bequest of Walter H. Annenberg, 2002.
