Autumn Flowers
1867
oil
From the collection of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
1867
oil
From the collection of Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
In this painting, a woman stands beside a table, holding a letter and gazing at a vase of flowers. The woman is dressed in a long, dark jacket with a lighter-colored skirt, and her hair is styled in an updo. The table is covered with a patterned cloth, and the vase is white with a blue-green design. The woman's attention is focused on the flowers, which are a mix of white, pink, and brown blooms. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of quiet contemplation, with the woman lost in thought as she gazes at the flowers. For more works by Alfred Stevens, explore the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.
