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Potted Pansies
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Potted Pansies

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

11 × 13 1/2 in. (27.9 × 34.3 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Susan S. Dillon, 2013

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Rights

Public Domain

About Henri Fantin-Latour

1836–1904France

His work is characterized by a depiction of modern life and contemporary scenes. He was interested in light effects, although in a style different from Manet and the Impressionists. From 1864 he began exhibiting group portraits depicting avant-garde painters and writers. Comment on works: still life, Portraits