Dahlias
To scale 31 x 27 in on the wall
Representative Hand-applied gesso embellishment
About the Artwork
Painted during the height of Morisot's mature period, Dahlias reflects her growing confidence in still life subjects after years of focusing primarily on domestic scenes and portraits. Created in 1885, this work emerged during a time when Morisot was experimenting with bolder color applications and more spontaneous compositions, moving away from the tighter brushwork of her earlier career. The painting demonstrates her mastery of the Impressionist principle of capturing fleeting light effects while revealing her personal approach to the movement; where her male contemporaries often painted outdoors, Morisot found equal innovation in intimate interior subjects. The work exemplifies her ability to infuse traditional still life conventions with modern sensibilities, transforming a conventional floral arrangement into a study of light, color, and painterly expression that influenced subsequent generations of artists working in domestic spaces.
Product Specifications
- Finished size
- 31 x 27 in
- Frame
- Gold, premium resin, mitred
- Canvas
- Heavyweight Fredrix poly/cotton
- Finish
- Hand-applied gesso embellishment
- Inks
- Archival HP Latex, 100-year colorfastness
- Stretcher
- Solid poplar, kiln dried
- Hanging
- Wire and dust cover fitted
- Item
- 2940421
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Care & Hanging
Every piece arrives ready to hang: wire hardware pre-installed, kraft paper dust cover, gallery-finished corners.
Hanging: Every painting ships with a double-nail courtesy hook rated for every size, Estate included.
Care: Dust lightly with a soft, dry cloth as needed. Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the colors. Avoid hanging in high-humidity environments (bathrooms with active showers). Our finish is durable but is not waterproof.
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