Émile Bernard
1895
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
1895
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
This painting depicts a man with a reddish-brown beard and mustache, wearing a blue jacket over a white shirt and green vest. He is set against a backdrop of yellow, green, and blue hues. To his left, a table holds a vase with pink flowers. The man's attire and the floral arrangement suggest a sense of elegance and refinement. The use of bold colors adds a sense of vibrancy to the scene. If you're interested in exploring more works by the artist who painted this piece, look up Émile Schuffenecker.