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A tall arrangement of blue irises, cream-white carnations, violets, peonies, tulips, and other azure-blue, white, and scarlet-red flowers in a terracotta urn carved with child-like putti takes up most of the space of this vertical still life painting. The arrangement is warmly lit from the upper left and sits near a corner of a stone ledge veined in caramel brown and golden yellow. The ledge extends off the right edge of the painting. Most of the flowers face us but some face away or droop down. Leggy tulips in full bloom rise high in the bouquet. A cluster of white peonies veined lightly…

Flowers in an Urn

Jan van Huysum (Dutch, 1682 - 1749)

c. 1720/1722 · oil on panel

National Gallery of Art · Adolph Caspar Miller Fund

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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