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Vase of Roses, by Auguste Renoir, unspecified, 1896

Vase of Roses

Auguste Renoir

1896

unspecified

From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Vase of Roses is a 1896 unspecified by Auguste Renoir, held at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Auguste Renoir
When & what style?
1896
Where can I see it?
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

About this work

The painting features a vase of roses, with the flowers depicted in various shades of pink and yellow. The vase is green and appears to be made of glass or ceramic. The background of the painting is a warm, earthy tone, which complements the colors of the flowers. The brushstrokes in the painting are loose and expressive, giving the impression of movement and energy. The overall effect is one of beauty and elegance, capturing the simple yet striking beauty of a vase of roses. If you're interested in exploring more works by this artist, you can check out other pieces by Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

About the artist

Portrait of Auguste Renoir
Artist

Auguste Renoir

Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born on 25 February 1841 in Limoges, the son of a tailor and a seamstress.

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