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A woman stands on a sun-dappled path, which runs past a bank of blooming flowers and back to a cottage in this vertical painting. Close to us, the bush fills the lower right quadrant of the composition, where coral-pink and golden yellow dahlia blossoms flare like fireworks from among deep, spruce-green foliage. Sunlight from our left casts long violet-purple and steel-blue shadows across the white path, which runs parallel to the left edge of the canvas alongside a strip of trimmed lawn. In the near distance, the woman looks down at something in her hands at her chest so the brim of her hat…

Dahlias, Garden at Petit Gennevilliers

Gustave Caillebotte (French, 1848 - 1894)

1893 · oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art · Gift of the Scharffenberger Family

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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