Pansies
1903 · Oil on canvas
Dimensions : 9 x 11 1/8 in. (22.9 x 28.3 cm)
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit Gift of Paul O. Fabri, 1996
This study of pansies in a basket was painted the year before the artists death. Although the motif is reprised from his larger and more highly finished composition of 1874, Still Life with Pansies (66.194), these flowers were probably painted from life, which is consistent with Fantins practice.
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About this artwork
Pansies (1903) by Henri Fantin-Latour, oil on canvas, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection.
About Henri Fantin-Latour
Henri Fantin-Latour (14 January 1836 – 25 August 1904) was a French painter and lithographer best known for his flower paintings and group portraits of Parisian artists and writers.
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