The artwork, titled “Nice Roses,” is a flower painting by Henri Fantin-Latour, belonging to the Realism art movement. The painting captures a simple yet elegant bouquet of roses placed in a brown earthenware vase. The roses, rendered in delicate shades of whites and pinks, are depicted with a high degree of detail that showcases the artist’s command over his medium. Two blossoms, possibly fallen, lie in the left foreground, emphasizing a naturalistic depiction of the scene. The background is kept dark and muted, drawing focus to the soft and luminous quality of the blooms. Overall, the piece illustrates the serene beauty of its floral subject through meticulous attention to realism and texture.
