Oval Floral Still Lifes, 1800s, Oil on Canvases, Framed, Set of 2

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Pair of oval floral still lifes from the mid-19th century, on canvas mounted on panel, in beautiful gilt frames.

A … Read more Pair of oval floral still lifes from the mid-19th century, on canvas mounted on panel, in beautiful gilt frames.

A charming pair of floral still lifes featuring bouquets of roses, dahlias, daisies, and garden flowers, arranged against a dark background that highlights the delicate colors and the sculpted petals. The refined and decorative execution is in keeping with the tradition of 18th- and 19th-century flower paintings. The soft palette, dominated by powdery pinks, ivory whites, and luminous yellows, lends the whole an elegant and intimate atmosphere. See less