Twelve Months of Flowers: February

Twelve Months of Flowers: February

Jacob van Huysum

1732

oil

From the collection of Fitzwilliam Museum

About this work

This painting shows a basket of colorful flowers on a table. The flowers are white, pink, yellow, orange, and blue. There are also some green leaves and stems. The basket is made of wicker or wood and has a handle on one side. The table is made of dark wood and has a few scratches on it. In the background, there is a landscape with trees and hills. The flowers are arranged in a way that looks like they are growing out of the basket. Some of them are facing upwards, while others are facing downwards. The colors of the flowers are very vibrant and bright. The overall effect is one of beauty and elegance. If you like this painting, you might also like the work of Jacob van Huysum.

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