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Richa Franks, by Gerardus Duyckinck I, oil, 1735

Richa Franks

Gerardus Duyckinck I

1735

oil

canvas

From the collection of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Richa Franks is a 1735 oil by Gerardus Duyckinck I, a Rococo painting work, held at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

Who painted this?
Gerardus Duyckinck I
When & what style?
1735 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

About this work

This painting shows a woman in a red dress with a blue shawl, holding a basket of flowers. The flowers are colorful and include white, yellow, pink, and red blooms. The woman has dark hair and is standing in front of a tree and a wall. The woman's dress is formal, and the flowers in her basket are arranged in a decorative way. The background of the painting is dark, which makes the woman and the flowers stand out. This painting is an example of a floral painting, which is a type of artwork that focuses on depicting flowers and other plants. To learn more about this style, you could explore the work of artist Gerardus Duyckinck I.

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