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White roses in a vase, by Władysław Ślewiński, oil, 1903

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Overview

White roses in a vase is a 1903 oil by Władysław Ślewiński, a Post-Impressionism work, held at National Museum in Warsaw.

Who painted this?
Władysław Ślewiński
When & what style?
1903 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
National Museum in Warsaw

About this work

You're looking at a painting of a vase with white roses. The vase is decorated with colorful figures, and it sits on a table with a white tablecloth. There are a few pieces of fruit on the table, and a small potted plant is visible in the background. The painting is done in oil paint, and it has a soft, muted color palette. The brushstrokes are visible, giving the painting a textured look. The overall effect is one of quiet elegance. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of artist Władysław Ślewiński.

About the artist

Portrait of Władysław Ślewiński
Artist

Władysław Ślewiński

Władysław Ślewiński (1 June 1856 – 24 March 1918) was a Polish painter. He was one of Gauguin's students and a leading artist of the Young Poland movement.

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