The artwork, titled “Bouquet of Flowers,” was created by Henri Fantin-Latour in the year 1900. Executed in oil on canvas, this painting is part of the Realism art movement. It belongs to the genre of flower painting and measures 49 by 60 centimeters. Presently, the artwork is held in a private collection.
In “Bouquet of Flowers,” Fantin-Latour meticulously portrays a diverse array of blossoms, arranged in a harmonious and lush composition. The flowers, rendered with rich and vibrant hues, stand out against a subdued, dark background, emphasizing the delicacy and vitality of each bloom. The painter’s adept use of light and shadow, combined with his attention to detail, imparts a sense of realism and depth to the bouquet, inviting the viewer to appreciate the intricate beauty of nature. The overall composition reflects a calm and serene atmosphere, characteristic of Fantin-Latour’s masterful approach to still life painting.