Roses dans un vase vert (1910-1912)

"Roses dans un vase vert" (1910-1912) is a work by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Still Life, a short history: Dutch vanitas paintings used objects such as skulls, candles, and wilting flowers to remind viewers that time passes. Later artists, including Cézanne, Matisse, and Picasso, used humble still-life subjects to test ideas about space and form. Context for 1910-1912: Posters, magazines, and illustrated books were major ways for the public to meet new art and design. Dada and Surrealism followed the First World War, the Bauhaus school was founded in 1919, and Art Deco became the fashionable decorative style of the 1920s and 1930s. It is listed in the Still Life collection. The image is in portrait orientation.

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French, 1841–1919

If you like the visual language of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, explore more works by the same artist in our collection.