This painting shows a glass vase filled with tulips in various colors, including white, pink, and red. The green stems and leaves of the flowers show through the glass vase, which has the shape of a wine glass with curved handles around the stem. The background has intricate patterns with floral and vine motifs forming an arch-like design around the vase in pastel colors of blue, yellow, green, and light orange.
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Still Life: Flowers

Henri de Saint-Jean (French,1868 - 1937)

Medium
oil on canvas
Classification
Painting
Dimensions
overall: 56.5 x 49.8 cm (22 1/4 x 19 5/8 in.) ; framed: 72.4 x 64.8 x 3.2 cm (28 1/2 x 25 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.)
Culture
French
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CMC
Credit line
Chester Dale Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

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