1888
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Museum of Western Art
Boy in Flowers (Jacques Hoschedé) is a 1888 oil by Edouard Manet, a Impressionism work, held at National Museum of Western Art.
This painting shows a young boy in a blue shirt and straw hat, sitting in a field of tall grass and flowers. The boy is looking to the left, and the flowers are in shades of pink, red, and white. The background is a bright green field with a few trees visible in the distance. The boy's face is blurred, but his expression seems calm and relaxed. The flowers around him are in full bloom, and the overall atmosphere of the painting is one of serenity and peace. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this beautiful floral scene, look up Édouard Manet.
Édouard Manet didn’t have much time to make his mark—he died at 51—but he used every year.
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