Yellow irises
1924
oil
From the collection of Musée Marmottan Monet
1924
oil
From the collection of Musée Marmottan Monet
This painting features tall, green grasses and yellow flowers set against a light blue sky with white clouds. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive, with visible texture from the oil paint. A quiet detail is the way the yellow flowers are subtly highlighted against the softer colors of the sky and grasses. This creates a sense of depth and dimensionality in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you might want to look up Claude Monet.
