The image features two large sunflowers with intricate petals and leaves, done in a black and white color palette. One sunflower leans to the left with a drooping head, while the other is more upright with its head turned slightly. The flowers are surrounded by textured leaves, against a simple background.
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Sunflowers

Georges Lemmen (Belgian, 1865 - 1916)

1892

Medium
pen and brush and black ink
Classification
Drawing
Dimensions
overall: 45 x 59 cm (17 11/16 x 23 1/4 in.)
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-E
Credit line
Ruth and Jacob Kainen Memorial Acquisition Fund
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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