flowers in a wan-li vase, with shells
1650
unspecified
From the collection of Mauritshuis
1650
unspecified
From the collection of Mauritshuis
This painting shows a vase with flowers and shells. The vase is blue and white, and the flowers are red, white, and blue. There are also some green leaves and stems. The shells are brown and white, and they're arranged around the vase. The background of the painting is a dark brown color. The flowers and shells are arranged in a decorative way, and the painting looks like it was made a long time ago. The colors are muted, and the overall effect is one of calmness and serenity. If you like this painting, you might also like the work of Balthasar van der Ast, the artist who created it.