Vaasje met bloemen en een blauwe vlinder
L.W. Garrison
1800 - 1900
Medium
pen
Dimensions
175; 145
About this artwork
hoogte 175 mm x breedte 145 mm
Art Historical Context
"Vaasje met bloemen een blauwe vlinder (Little Vase with Flowers and a Butterfly), created by L.W. Garrison between 1800 and1900, captures the timeless charm of a floral still life. This intimate ink drawing depicts a modest vase brimming with delicate blooms, accompanied by a striking blue butterfly—symbols of beauty, transience, and the natural world that were beloved in 19th-century art. The Dutch title hints at possible connections to the Netherlands' rich tradition of flower painting, where artists celebrated nature's abundance with meticulous detail. Rendered in pen on a compact scale (...