Vase of Mixed Flowers

Vase of Mixed Flowers

Martin Johnson Heade

1872

oil

From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston

About this work

This painting shows a vase filled with mixed flowers on a table. The flowers are white, pink, and purple, and there are some green leaves around them. The vase is silver with gold decorations, and it sits on a fancy tablecloth with gold patterns. In the background, there's a wall with a diamond pattern, and it looks like there might be a curtain on the right side of the painting. The overall effect is one of elegance and refinement. If you like this painting, you might want to check out more works by the artist, Martin Johnson Heade.

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